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In the third episode of season 2, Melissa tackles some big WHYs, Defining one's self and business in the age of social media and trying to save a society from itself one jewelry piece at a time with Trinidad, West Indies based designer and activist, Carline Gumbs.

In this episode, Melissa sits down and talks life, love, living your dreams and getting out of your own way with Trinidad based life coach and writer, Marv Macano.

In this, the inaugural episode of Arts N Farts Season 2, Melissa catches up with Brooklyn NY based artist and designer, Cyd Scotton of StuffbyCyd.com

This week, Mel is back, standing at the intersection of messy and hectic and telling folks where they can get off. As she navigates her company's growth and locking off the chatter of outsiders who just don't get it! This episode is part 2 of a 3 part series about what happens when entrepreneurs find themselves as pivot point in business.

In this episode, Part 1 of a 3 episode miniseries on the growing pains of business, Mel & her twin /business partner, Michele get a reality check in the form of a come to Jesus meeting about their business and grapple with the way forward.

Have you ever discovered that you were a "natural," at skill you never knew you were good at or never wanted to be good at? In this episode, Mel talks about leaning into it and rocking with it through 3 foolproof ways to enhance said skill and leverage it for your work or biz.

This episode gives you the bees; Babies and Business as Mel talks about the things that parenting has taught her about business.

Been feeling like you are never going to HAVE or BE enough to reach your goals? Here are 4 strategies to get out from under that feeling!

Ever had an Aha! moment? a light bulb moment---You know where something you couldn't quite make sense of or had never thought of from a certain perspective becomes crystal clear to you? Or someone else makes a point in such a clear and concise manner that you cannot help but think "WOW?!" In this episode, Melissa counts down a few of those moments from the ANF season thus far. There's a bit of trivia and a giveaway too! To see the full show notes with episodes mentioned, trivia question and giveaway deets go to artpreneurguide.com/index.php/arts-n-farts-podcast/

This week Mel and a few friends discuss the question "Is social media real life?"

Ever saw someone working the exact job you've spent years studying for with seemingly none of your credentials and thought "Bitch stole my job!" OR worse yet woke up and went to a job that you were waaaaay overqualified for everyday! Melissa and friends help you figure out how to get to the job you've dreamed of whilst working the one you cannot stand

Mel and guests unpack the hurt that comes with professional rejection and give 3 tips on how to cope.