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Author: Shon Williams
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The Safe Room is an online show hosted by Shon Williams on LuvBay Afrobeat Music Talk Radio live every Thursday at 8:00 PM EST. Our conversations are a mix of open-ended dialogue and business-focused questions, with an added element of live client roleplay to portray the day-to-day lifestyle of our guests. The purpose of The Safe Room is to create a safe space for our guests to share their personal stories and professional experiences. We believe in giving everyone their flowers and celebrating their wins through the lessons we've learned.
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Send us a text This episode was recorded on January 18, 2024. Nowadays, we all try to find remedies and herbs to help us cope with reoccurring issues with our physical and mental health. If you want to find natural remedies that helps eliminate health restrictions and improve your body functionality, you need to hear from our special guest Nairobi Vision. As a Registered Clinical Herbalist (RH) with the Ontario Herbalists Association (OHA) and the founder of Elemental Notes Inc., Nairo...
Send us a text This episode was recorded on February 2, 2024. The three essentials to creating amazing content for your audience include Audio, Lighting, and Video. Luckily, this interview is your main stop to learning the fundamentals of videography, photography, and content creation. This week on The Safe Room, our special guest is David Duffus, the founder of Duff Media which specializes in so many things: Branding, Videography, Photography, Content Strategy, and even a little of Real Est...
Send us a text This episode was recorded on February 2, 2024. Have you met a photographer who also fancies herself as a jewelry designer? Such a unique combination and an intriguing story for this conversation. This week on The Safe Room, we're joined by Abigail Wedderburn, a photographer and jewelry designer from Kitchener-Waterloo who fell in love with photography, and became a safe space for her to create and be herself. For her first podcast interview, you can hear the emotions coming ou...
Send us a text This episode was recorded on January 31, 2024. Social media management is vital to any creator, influencer, or entrepreneur showcasing their brand. From this conversation, you will learn valuable tips and tricks, and possibly have found your next social media manager to take your brand to the next level. This week on The Safe Room, we're joined by Elisheba Abraham. She's a multi-business owner and a mompreneur who centers her work as a Social Media Manager + Content Crea...
Send us a text This episode was recorded on January 13, 2024 This week on The Safe Room podcast, we're joined by a talented artist coming from Scarborough, Ontario. I had the pleasure of seeing him perform live and was completely blown away. SRE (pronounced "sorry") can best be described as distinct and fierce. As one of the most versatile artists, SRE is very meticulous when it comes to choosing the right instrument and setting the right mood for his audience and himself. Growing up i...
Send us a text This episode was recorded on January 11, 2024 When it comes to Pop Culture and Entrepreneurship, my guest has become the #1 platform to head over and catch up with all the scoop. This week on The Safe Room podcast, we're joined by award-winning entrepreneur, author, and CEO /Founder of Exclucity TRENT OUT LOUD. His social presence with his branded podcast, covering topics in pop culture, and running a multimillionaire shoe boutique has recognized him as one of the leading entr...
Send us a text This interview was recorded on February 22, 2024. This marks a very special moment for The Safe Room Podcast because this was our debut appearance on LuvBay Afrobeat Music Talk Radio. On this episode, we interviewed the wonderfully talented Khree Fearman, a product photographer and founder of ON WYT. This was a fascinating conversation, especially considering Khree's work and how her expertise/services allow business owners to receive professional photos useful for marketing a...
Send us a text This episode was recorded on January 9, 2024. Here's a question for you. What happens when you get two individuals who love to tell stories, love to ramble, and have no regard for ending a conversation? You create a special memory and a historical episode. This week on The Safe Room, we continue our conversation with Faizah Balogun, founder of A Question For, and this episode is like NO OTHER. Our activity portion is Faizah taking the wheel and interviewing me for the first 15...
Send us a text This episode was recorded on January 9, 2024. If you're looking for a safe space to tap into, this is the episode for you. The Safe Room Podcast provides a space where everyone feels inclusive and open to sharing. This guest embodies this feeling and so much more, being the founder of A Question For, a digital safe space created to support people overcoming personal challenges. This week on the podcast, I'm joined by Faizah Balogun, a Wellness Enthusiast with a background in P...
Send us a text Whether starting your entrepreneurial journey, seeing success in your business, or experiencing setbacks, this episode is for you. This week on The Safe Room, we're joined by the Executive Director of Business In The Streets (BITS) and a close colleague of mine, Kyle Monczak, to talk about the impactful work from the BITS team to supporting individuals with mentorship, funding, training, and support. We also dive into Kyle's professional background and how he shares his experti...
Send us a text It is the first podcast episode of 2024! However, we're looking back at what 2023 brought us for music, and I'm not alone in this conversation. Joining me on the podcast are two good friends of mine, whom we all connected last year at a HXOUSE event in Downtown Toronto. We all shared a passion for discussing music, so I had to reach out to them for this epic collab! Introducing: Atang Peloewetse - Freelance Photographer/Videography Gofiwa Theo Kgang - Cinematographer Fo...
Send us a text IT'S THE LAST EPISODE OF 2023!!! What a year it has been for The Safe Room Podcast regarding our fantastic guests for all our episodes. So, we had to end the year strong and were glad to bring on "The Mindful Realtor" herself, Ms. Talia Thomas on the podcast. Talia works with clients to help make their real estate experience stress-free and more personalized to their specific requirements. She's here to support you and wants to build a relationship based on communication, trust...
Send us a text We're pursuing million-dollar dreams over here! This week on The Safe Room, get ready to be motivated and inspired by our special guest who's gotten the title of "The Resource Queen", "The Visual Diva", but she can described as Taejah Daniel a.k.a Millionaire Mommy. This conversation is jam-packed, consisting of affirmation exercises, valuable tips for time management, and finding stability in entrepreneurship. Taejah brings an infectious energy and perspective to the podcast, ...
Send us a text This isn't your prototypical episode of The Safe Room. This week, we're joined by an international actress, Yolanda Brown, who resides in Madrid, Spain. We first met at the 2022 TINFF Festival (Toronto International Nollywood Film Festival). We were supposed to have this interview a year ago, but A LOT happened between then and now. However, one year later, Yolanda and I are finally getting the chance to talk about her illustrious career. Alone this year, Yolanda has won multi...
Send us a text This conversation is all about finding yourself and loving all parts of you. Most importantly, this week's conversation is joined by the wonderful and joyous Shakkoi Hibbert a.k.a. Koi (Need Some Koi). I can't stress to you how much I enjoyed this conversation, and so will you! Koi is an Art Practitioner, and three-time author, and excels in spoken word poetry performance, facilitation, and dance instruction. Starting her journey back a RISE Edutainment event, she continues to...
Send us a text The world of podcasting continues to grow by the second, and this conversation is centered on investigating the landscape of podcasting in Canada and the United States. To do that, we're joined by the founder of the Black Podcasters Association Corey Gumbs to discuss the global ramifications of podcasting in today's society. Corey is a podcast development strategist and community builder, who has built the Black Podcasters Association for Black podcast creatives. His additional...
Send us a text If you're someone who's looking to learn more about Real Estate but doesn't know where to start? This conversation is for you. This week on The Safe Room, we're joined by Jayden Kennedy, a Real Estate Broker and Negotiation Expert, or someone I like to define as a Powerhouse in what she does. Jayden jumped from playing Volleyball at a near All-American and playing Soccer to helping clients build generational wealth through real estate. This episode shares Jayden's profes...
Send us a text We're back with another special Court Advantage episode for The Safe Room. Last time, we discussed the NBA Free Agency period earlier this year. Now, the NBA Season is upon us and we're looking to give our early predictions. Kevin and I will share our 2023-24 NBA Standings predictions for the Eastern Conference and Western Conference in this episode. Also, we'll be covering the playoff chase for the Toronto Blue Jays as postseason baseball is near. Timestamps: 0:23 - In...
Send us a text In continuation of our last episode surrounding Financial Literacy (Episode 107 with Financial Professional Eboni Ledford). This week on The Safe Room, we're joined by Ms. "Finance For The Culture" herself, Shay Myers as she shares how her business acts on teaching individuals the aspects of Financial Literacy. Having her Financial Advisor License and once being an English tutor and ESL instructor, Shay has established great patience with her clients and has taken her services...
Send us a text I haven't been more excited for an interview than this one. This week on The Safe Room, we're joined by Eboni Ledford, a financial professional, lifestyle influencer, and public speaker. We first met at the beginning of the year for the Secure The Bag Summit. It was such a fantastic time, and Eboni is a phenomenal person. Her work specializes in many areas, including various types of insurance, annuity/investment, and supporting individuals with building a financial plan ...



