In this episode of Butternomics, host Brandon Butler chats with Candace Mitchell, CEO of MYAVANA, the AI-powered platform transforming haircare. Candace shares her journey from a Georgia Tech grad to building the “Amazon of Haircare,” using technology to offer personalized product recommendations. Tune in to hear how MYAVANA is changing the game in the beauty industry, the challenges Candace faced in raising capital, and her mission to empower Black women and men with the perfect haircare solutions—backed by data.

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In this episode of Butternomics, we’re diving into The Hollywood Blueprint with none other than Fight Night’s Executive Producer, Will Packer. From blockbuster films to iconic TV moments, Will takes us behind the scenes of his latest project and reveals what it takes to succeed in Hollywood. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about the art of storytelling, navigating the business side of entertainment, and how to craft a winning strategy in a competitive industry. Whether you’re a film buff or a business-minded creative, this episode is packed with insights you won’t want to miss!

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On this episode of Butternomics, we’re sitting down with none other than Cam Kirk, the visionary behind Cam Kirk Studios in Atlanta. From a single room to building a creative empire, Cam shares the real story behind his rise in the world of photography and entrepreneurship.

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On this episode of the Butternomics podcast, Brandon chops it up with Maya Table—director, producer, and all-around creative powerhouse. Listen as she shares how her journey from Memphis to ATL shaped her one-of-a-kind style, what it’s like working with heavyweights like Anderson .Paak and TI, and her thoughts on where film and AI are headed.

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J. Carter, the visionary behind One Musicfest, joins Butternomics to break down the business behind one of the most influential mega festivals in the country, One MusicFest. From securing major brand partnerships to navigating the challenges of scaling a festival that brings out 100,000+ people in Atlanta, J. shares insights that go beyond the surface. Discover how he turned passion into a cultural staple, the strategies that helped him secure big deals, and why understanding your value is crucial in the world of brand activations and events.

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Brandon Butler talks with MeShae' Prophet, former Director of Digital Marketing at Shondaland, who stepped out on faith to build her own brand. MeShae' shares her journey from working on high-profile projects in the corporate world to venturing into entrepreneurship. She shares the challenges and triumphs of leaving a stable career to pursue her passion for storytelling and creating her unique path.

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In this episode of "Butternomics," Brandon Butler sits down with Melissa A. Mitchell, the creative powerhouse behind Abeille Creations. Melissa shares her journey from working a 9-to-5 job to becoming a full-time artist and entrepreneur.

Butternomics is a part of the iHeart Podcast network // Production by Ramsey Yount // Marketing support by Queen Anaeki // If you haven’t already, please hit that subscribe button to never miss an episode and follow us @ButterATL // For more podcasts from iHeartMedia, visit the iHeartRadio app, Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen to your favorite shows.

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Brandon Butler sits down with Dr. Fahamu Pecou, a celebrated artist known for his unique fusion of hip hop and cultural commentary. Dr. Pecou shares his journey from graphic design to achieving global recognition and knighthood. He share the challenges of breaking into the art world, the influence of visual culture on Black masculinity, and how his work challenges stereotypes and inspires future generations.

Butternomics is a part of the iHeart Podcast network // Production by Ramsey Yount // Marketing support by Queen Anaeki // If you haven’t already, please hit that subscribe button to never miss an episode and follow us @ButterATL // For more podcasts from iHeartMedia, visit the iHeartRadio app, Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen to your favorite shows.

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