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092 : Aparna Nancherla : Comedian & Writer
Prologue Profiles - May 02, 2016 00:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 243 ratings"For me it was very one foot in front of the other, let's see where this goes but by no stretch of the imagination was I like, 'Oh this is what you're going to do with your life.' It was very tentative." - Aparna Nancherla During college Aparna (@aparnapkin) found herself directionless and depr...
091 : Jake Ducey : Writer & Speaker
Prologue Profiles - March 14, 2016 00:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 243 ratings"You can lose everything, but the one thing you can't lose is who you are, and you can always build upon that." - Jake Ducey During college Jake found himself frustrated with both school and life, and so he dropped out. Jake is now an author and motivational speaker and at 22 years old Penguin/...
090 : Paper Fashion : Fashion Illustrator
Prologue Profiles - February 15, 2016 01:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 243 ratingsGrowing up Katie (@paperfashion) wanted to be an artist but didn't know how to make it into a career. Katie now works full-time as the creator of Paper Fashion an illustration blog with clients such as Saks Fifth Avenue, L'Oreal, and Cartier, has over 600K Instagram followers and is represented ...
Prologue On The Street : AJ : Trader Joe's, 23rd & 6th, NYC
Prologue Profiles - June 15, 2015 11:05 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 243 ratingsDan takes his mic to the streets and interviews AJ / Skater & Videographer (Vimeo) / Trader Joe's, 23rd & 6th, NYC. "How'd you get into skating in the first place?" "Through Mark Gonzales, The Gonz, the most legendary skater of all time, he changed skating once it collapsed with the marketing i...
Prologue On The Street : abiLLity : Sub-City Junction, Hoboken
Prologue Profiles - June 07, 2015 15:42 - 5 minutes ★★★★★ - 243 ratingsDan takes his mic to the streets and interviews Gary / Street Artist (@mr_abiLLity)/ Sub-City Junction, Hoboken. "I work a slaving job at UPS where I lift boxes and do not pursue my dream at all, on the side I pursue my dream, however recently I got injured at work and due to injury I cannot wo...
Prologue On The Street : Chadner : Sub-City Junction, Hoboken
Prologue Profiles - June 07, 2015 12:50 - 4 minutes ★★★★★ - 243 ratingsDan takes his mic to the streets and interviews Chadner / Travel Writer and Culture Magazine Co-Founder (@chadner | EIGHTYMag.com) / Sub-City Junction, Hoboken. "Why is it called EIGHTY Magazine?" "It's named after the bus route, which is the bus that I've been taking for 20 years, [Marinell an...
Prologue On The Street : Marinell : Sub-City Junction, Hoboken
Prologue Profiles - June 07, 2015 11:51 - 4 minutes ★★★★★ - 243 ratingsDan takes his mic to the streets and interviews Marinell / Graphic Designer and Culture Magazine Co-Founder (@marinellllllll | EIGHTYMag.com) / Sub-City Junction, Hoboken. "It was when I was leaving my previous startup job, I was doing web and mobile app design for this one startup, and they co...
Prologue On The Street : ChicPea : Sub-City Junction, Hoboken
Prologue Profiles - June 06, 2015 17:42 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 243 ratingsDan takes his mic to the streets and interviews ChicPeaJC / Culture Blogger (@chicpeajc | CHICpeaJC.com ) / Sub-City Junction, Hoboken. "I was working in the corporate world, I was director of training of tech company, I was there for 7 years, and I felt like I was empty inside, I needed to wri...
Prologue On The Street : Patty : Sub-City Junction, Hoboken
Prologue Profiles - June 06, 2015 16:25 - 4 minutes ★★★★★ - 243 ratingsDan takes his mic to the streets and interviews Patty / Children's Book Author (@mspattyg | Website) / Sub-City Junction, Hoboken. "I was watching my fiancé, Patrick, and our dog, Fenway, interact and play and he was very childlike with the dog and I was like, 'You know, I'm gonna come up with ...
Prologue On The Street : Norm : Columbus & Grove, Jersey City
Prologue Profiles - June 06, 2015 15:38 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 243 ratingsDan takes his mic to the streets and interviews Norm / Artist (Website) / Columbus & Grove, Jersey City. "What work are you most proud of?" "I do a lot of work on fences...mostly without permission."
Prologue On The Street : Tony : 33rd St Train, Jersey City
Prologue Profiles - June 03, 2015 11:00 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 243 ratingsDan takes his mic to the streets and interviews Tony / Radiology Student & Photographer (Tumblr) / 33rd Train, Jersey City. "What's the biggest challenge you face right now?" "Being motivated to do what other people want me to do." "What is motivating you, what's keeping you going?" "The future...
Prologue On The Street : Hantz : Bryant Park, NYC
Prologue Profiles - May 30, 2015 22:00 - 4 minutes ★★★★★ - 243 ratingsDan takes his mic to the streets and interviews Hantz / Marketing Specialist at Google (@HantzFevry) / Bryant Park, NYC. "What's driving motivating you, what's keeping you going?" "The fact that I want to accomplish something, that I want to move forward and be successful." "Where does that dri...
Prologue On The Street : Neal : Bryant Park, NYC
Prologue Profiles - May 30, 2015 15:16 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 243 ratingsDan takes his mic to the streets and interviews Neal / Web Marketing Product Designer (Bounce Exchange) / Bryant Park, NYC. "I hated [working in finance]. It was the worst. Really long hours, it wasn't very fulfilling, I didn't care for it and I didn't like a good portion of the people I worked...
Prologue On The Street : Joka : 28th & 6th, NYC
Prologue Profiles - May 29, 2015 13:05 - 5 minutes ★★★★★ - 243 ratingsDan takes his mic to the streets and interviews Joka / Hip-hop Artist (@therealjoka | SoundCloud) / 28th & 6th, NYC. "My uncles they played guitar and piano and they taught us lessons and I grew up in the hip-hop era and Jay-Z was a huge influence on me and just one day I was kidding around and...
Prologue On The Street : Oliver : Gatwick Airport, London
Prologue Profiles - May 27, 2015 11:41 - 5 minutes ★★★★★ - 243 ratingsDan takes his mic to the streets and interviews Oliver / Music Media Producer (@oc325) / Gatwick Airport, London. "I was in accounting for 5 years and then I've always had music as something I did on the side and I always wanted to make that transition and get into music somehow." "So you left ...
Prologue On The Street : Kyle : Gatwick Airport, London
Prologue Profiles - May 26, 2015 11:00 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 243 ratingsDan takes his mic to the streets and interviews Kyle / Hair Image Designer at (@dirosahaircare) / Gatwick Airport, London. "I ended up getting left back in high school and [hair care] was pretty much the only outlet I had to really do anything and I just got really into it and I became really g...
Prologue On The Street : Luke : Gatwick Airport, London
Prologue Profiles - May 25, 2015 11:00 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 243 ratingsDan takes his mic to the streets and interviews Luke / Videographer (@lukeisomnipotent) / Gatwick Airport, London. "It was just a breaking point where I couldn't stand my job anymore, but I had wanted to leave months and then it was like, 'What's the worst that's gonna happen? I can find anothe...
Prologue On The Street : Sandra : Gatwick Airport, London
Prologue Profiles - May 24, 2015 23:27 - 4 minutes ★★★★★ - 243 ratingsDan takes his mic to the streets and interviews Sandra / Neurosurgical Nurse / Gatwick Airport, London. "I wasn't thinking about any career path. I was just enjoying traveling and living a very free life. And on my travels I was ill myself and the nurses in the hospital that I had surgery they ...
Prologue On The Street : David : Gatwick Airport, London
Prologue Profiles - May 22, 2015 11:26 - 5 minutes ★★★★★ - 243 ratingsDan takes his mic to the streets and interviews David / Language Learning Entrepreneur (@DavidMansaray) / Gatwick Airport, London. "I was feeling really sad and unhappy with the life I had in London, this was in 2012, and I felt as though I was sort of in a rat race in the sense that all my mon...
Prologue On The Street : Antoine : Gatwick Airport, London
Prologue Profiles - May 21, 2015 11:00 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 243 ratingsDan takes his mic to the streets and interviews Antoine / Musician (@antoinekatzbass) / Gatwick Airport, London. "What are you up to?" "Going home to New York. I was in Europe touring with a band called Dave Mackay, we've been out for three weeks." "Where'd you guys go?" "England, Germany, Swit...
Prologue On The Street : Todd : Gatwick Airport, London
Prologue Profiles - May 20, 2015 23:00 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 243 ratingsDan takes his mic to the streets and interviews Todd / International Relations Student (@therealtoddwaterman) / Gatwick Airport, London. "My biggest challenge right now is going back to the US [after studying abroad in Spain] because I really don't want to go back right now, I'm not really read...
Prologue On The Street : Felix : Gatwick Airport, London
Prologue Profiles - May 20, 2015 11:00 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 243 ratingsDan takes his mic to the streets and interviews Felix / Economics Grad Student / Gatwick Airport, London. "What would you say is your dream?" "At least solve a small problem from an economist point of view and make people appreciate that outcome and use that result." "What kind of problems do y...
Prologue On The Street : Raashid : Eastbound Bakerloo Train, London
Prologue Profiles - May 19, 2015 23:00 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 243 ratingsDan takes his mic to the streets and interviews Raashid / Tailor (The Hooks Company) / Eastbound Bakerloo Train, London. "What drew you to clothes in the first place?" "My father, he's always been a fashionable guy, he loves his Italian suits and British suits and I loved it, I thought it looke...
Prologue On The Street : Dan : Furness & High St., London
Prologue Profiles - May 19, 2015 11:00 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 243 ratingsDan takes his mic to the streets and interviews Dan / Musician (Plastic Barricades | SoundCloud) / Furness & High St., London. "What's the current project you're working on?" "We're doing the album, which is quite exciting, it's a debut album with the current lineup. Every next album is a debut...
Prologue On The Street : Vincent, The Owl : Groove on Grove, Jersey City
Prologue Profiles - May 05, 2015 11:00 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 243 ratingsDan takes his mic to the streets and interviews Vincent, The Owl / Rap Artist (@vincenttheowl) / Groove on Grove, Jersey City. "How'd you get into music in the first place?" "The first album I ever heard was Coolio's 'Gangsta's Paradise' and I was like, 'Yo, I kinda wanna be Coolio.'" "Who put ...
Prologue On The Street : Anatalie : Groove on Grove, Jersey City
Prologue Profiles - May 04, 2015 23:00 - 4 minutes ★★★★★ - 243 ratingsDan takes his mic to the streets and interviews Anatalie / Beauty Salon Entrepreneur (@TheHairRoomJC) / Groove on Grove, Jersey City. "When was the moment when you decided to create The Hair Room JC?" "Well my boyfriend had a lot to do with it - shout out to Steve - it's been on the back of my ...
Prologue On The Street : Myssi : Groove on Grove, Jersey City
Prologue Profiles - May 04, 2015 11:00 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 243 ratingsDan takes his mic to the streets and interviews Myssi / Dancer & Teacher (Nimbus Dance Works) / Groove on Grove, Jersey City. "Do you see it as a risk being a dancer?" "It depends on the perspective that you're coming at it from because yes it is sort of an economic risk, the art form is becomi...
089 : Rodney Williams : Tech Innovator
Prologue Profiles - May 04, 2015 00:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 243 ratings"I'm breaking rules. My company is breaking rules. Even the type of CEO I am - I break rules. I tend to walk in and I look like the intern, or something else, but I'm not, and I'm actually about to blow you away and you're going to be giving me a check or two." - Rodney Williams Rodney (@rodney...
089 : Rodney Williams : Tech Innovator
Prologue Profiles - May 04, 2015 00:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 243 ratings"I'm breaking rules. My company is breaking rules. Even the type of CEO I am - I break rules. I tend to walk in and I look like the intern, or something else, but I'm not, and I'm actually about to blow you away and you're going to be giving me a check or two." - Rodney Williams Rodney (@rodney...
Prologue On The Street : Liz : Groove on Grove, Jersey City
Prologue Profiles - May 03, 2015 16:00 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 243 ratingsDan takes his mic to the streets and interviews Liz / Arts & Crafts Entrepreneur (@ShopPurpleDahlias | Etsy) / Groove on Grove, Jersey City. "What made you say, 'I want to be an art major.'?" "It's something I always did my whole life and it's the only thing and I ever found really challenging....
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