In this insightful episode of Earn Your Leisure, we dive deep into the incredible journey of Paige Addison, a dynamic entrepreneur, host, and lifestyle curator. Paige shares her story of breaking into the hosting industry and turning it into a thriving business. She uncovers the strategies and mindset needed to succeed in hosting while shedding light on the challenges of balancing multiple ventures. As the founder of her consulting firm, PSA, Paige explains how consultants can play a vital role in helping businesses grow. From managing artists to representing iconic brands like Grey Goose as their Lifestyle Curator, Paige offers a behind-the-scenes look at how she manages her diverse responsibilities while staying focused and avoiding burnout. This episode is packed with invaluable lessons, including how to monetize hosting, the keys to being a successful host, and why having too much on your plate can be a recipe for disaster. Paige also opens up about her financial management strategies, her passion for helping businesses thrive, and what it takes to build a brand that resonates with audiences. Whether you're an aspiring host, entrepreneur, or simply looking for practical tips on business and personal growth, Paige Addison's story is sure to inspire and motivate you to reach new heights. Don't miss this conversation packed with actionable gems and life-changing insights. #EarnYourLeisure #PaigeAddison #BusinessOfHosting #LifestyleCurator #GreyGoose #ArtistManagement #ConsultingFirm #PSA #Entrepreneurship #MoneyManagement #SuccessTips #CareerGrowth #BusinessGrowth #WealthBuilding #Inspiration #Motivation #EYLCommunity #HostingSuccess #EntrepreneurialJourney #PersonalDevelopment #ActionableInsights 0:00 Intro 1:40 Growing Up In Atlanta & Getting into Hosting 14:13 The Art & Business of Curating a Good Environment 19:36 Learning how to Hire & Manage People 24:30 What is PSA Management & Consulting? 29:37 Managing the Money You Make 36:52 Venturing into the Food Bowl Business 47:12 How Paige Would use Investor Money 49:28 Position with Grey Goose 52:28 Lessons from Being on Reality TV 1:00:44 Outro Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Welcome to another riveting clip of *Black Out with Ian & Rashad*! In this clip, "Blackout Med #1," hosts Ian Dunlap and Rashad Bilal are joined by special guest Jamil "Mal" Clay for an in-depth discussion about the unfolding drama between Drake and the music industry. Could this confrontation rival the historic battles of music legends like Michael Jackson and Prince? Tune in to find out! *Episode Highlights:* [00:00:00] Rashad opens the conversation drawing parallels between Drake's current struggle and those of Michael Jackson and Prince.[00:00:11] Jamil "Mal" Clay elaborates on the magnitude of the situation, emphasizing the role of social media and how it has changed the dynamics of controversy in the music industry.[00:00:49] The group delves into how Drake, often perceived as a "soft" figure in the industry, is now challenging his label—a daring move that could redefine his legacy.[00:02:09] Rashad discusses the alleged contractual breaches and disrespect Drake faced, likening it to internal sabotage by his label.[00:04:16] The conversation takes a deeper turn as Mal draws parallels between how social media bots affect public perception in both music and politics.[00:05:06] Analyzing Kendrick Lamar's alleged defamatory lyrics and the financial and social implications for Drake.[00:08:10] Mal outlines the incestuous relationship between DSPs (Digital Service Providers) and music labels, describing it as insider trading.[00:10:55] Ian and Rashad speculate on how Universal might have preemptively maneuvered to minimize legal fallout by releasing contentious tracks as standalone singles. *Key Takeaways:* *Drake's Bold Move:* Drake's defiance against his long-standing label mirrors the legendary industry's past battles but with modern complexities like social media and digital contracts.*Bots and Public Perception:* Rashad and Mal expound on how artificial social media bots influence public perception, potentially impacting major controversies and elections.*Kendrick Lamar's Role:* Kendrick's controversial lyrics and their economic repercussions for Drake and his brand get critically analyzed.*Inside the Music Industry:* Discover the unseen mechanisms of the music industry as Mal dissects the intertwined relationships between major labels and digital platforms. Join us as we take a deep dive into the unfolding saga that could reshape the music industry as we know it. Don't forget to subscribe, like, and share if you enjoy the episode! *#DrakeVsMusicIndustry #MichaelJackson #Prince #MusicIndustry #KendrickLamar #SocialMedia #Bots #HipHop #RapBattles #Podcast* *Subscribe for more episodes!* Stay updated with the latest episodes by subscribing to Black Out with Ian & Rashad. Join our community of music enthusiasts and insiders for more insightful discussions and analyses. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy