Carry On Friends: The Caribbean American Experience
Carry On Friends has an unmistakable Caribbean-American essence. Hosted by the dynamic and engaging Kerry-Ann Reid-Brown, the podcast takes listeners on a global journey, deeply rooted in Caribbean culture. It serves as a melting pot of inspiring stories, light-hearted anecdotes, and stimulating perspectives that provoke thought and initiate conversations.
The podcast invites guests who enrich the narrative with their unique experiences and insights into Caribbean culture and identity. With an array of topics covered - from lifestyle and wellness to travel, entertainment, career, and entrepreneurship - it encapsulates the diverse facets of the Caribbean American experience. Catering to an international audience, Carry On Friends effectively bridges cultural gaps, uniting listeners under a shared love and appreciation for Caribbean culture.
Episodes
314 episodes
Takeaways & Action Items - Happy Hours + Balance
Takeaways & Action Items - a new mini series within the podcast. In this episode I recap some of the amazing lessons & action items from the past guests on creating more happy hours and a work life balance. ...
(Part 2): Trademarking your Business & Protecting your Brand
In this episode of the podcast we have Guyanese Attorney Romola Lucas. She works with "solopreneurs" and "artistpreneurs" doing everything from IP and business formation support, to busines...
(Part 1) Starting A Business & Protecting Your Brand
On this episode of the podcast we have Guyanese Attorney Romola Lucas. She works with "solopreneurs" and "artistpreneurs" doing everything from IP and business formation support, to busines...
When The Unexpected Happens
In sharing our journeys we also have to share a little bit of our challenges and struggles. Life happens and the unexpected will come. What you do with the unexpected when it happens is more important than the unexpected itself.
The Art of The Start: Finding Your Way as an Entrepreneur
In this episode, Jamaican American Tech Entrepreneur Georgie-Ann Getton-McKoy discusses The Art of The Start: Finding Your Way As An Entrepreneur. Georgie-Ann is the founder of Illicit Mind, ...
Takeaways & Action Items - Confidence + Connections
Takeaways & Action Items - a new mini series within the podcast. In the episode 32, I spoke about when too much learning hinders action and at the end of that episode I said that this episode would be dedicated to recapping some of the amaz...
Paralysis by Analysis - When Learning Hinders Action
It is common for entrepreneurs to seek out as much knowledge as possible to discover new strategies and tactics to take their business to the next level. Unfortunately, too much learning can also get in the way of your growth. Growth comes from...
Developing Confidence - The Struggle of You vs. You
Chris Kazi Rolle is a Bahamian American Strategist & Matchmaker known for helping people create winning strategies for business, life & love. In this episode:Developing Confide...
UnApologetically Caribbean American & Why It Matters
This episode's guest is AlysiaSimone, founder and editor of the Caribbean Culture Blog, Rewind And Come Again.Alysia is no stranger to the pod...
Creating a Healthy Work Life Family Balance with Eva Wilson
In this episode with talk about "Creating a healthy work, family/life balance so you don’t lose yourself" with Trinidadian American Eva Green of Socamom.com Including:Common myths or lies we tell our...
Making Worthwhile Connections in Love & Business with Paul C. Brunson
Jamaican, Paul C Brunson is host, author and professional matchmaker, host of #MentorMonday, and author of
Organizing Your Freelance Money with FreshBooks & QuickBooks Self employed
Whether you call yourself a freelancer, an entrepreneur, a soloprenuer, sole proprietor or a side-hustler, accounting, managing your finances, justifying expenses and doing taxes get harder.In this episode, I talk about my experien...
#BussOutYear & 30 Things
2016 has been officially dubbed the #bussoutyear. Listen to find out what it means. Also get to know your host Jamaican, Kerry-Ann a little better as she talks with these 30 fun random things about her.
Creating more Happy Hours with Jullien Gordon
Jamaican American, Jullien Gordon is a speaker, teacher, coach and the founder of The Focused Group. In this episode Jullien speaks about creating more happy hours; tracking our happy hours an...
How Writing Helps You Live Meaningfully, Build Stronger and Achieve Abundantly
In this episode Kerry-Ann talks about the benefits of writing in a journal and taking notes.<...
Kamilah Campbell creator of The Pink Locket
Today’s guest on the podcast is Kamilah Campbell the creator of The Pink Locket, a handmade jewelry brand. Kamilah and The Pink Locket is part of Amazon's Inaugural ...
Meet Shelli-Rai James the Creative Genius behind #StraightFromYard
The Interview Series returns with Shelli-Rai James of the brand Straight From Yard - which artfully packages gift crates with the finest handcrafted Jamaican products. Shelli-Rai and Kerry-...
The Interview Series Returns
The Carry On Friends Interview Series returns from the summer break. The Interview Series features Caribbean and Caribbean American Entrepreneurs across a variety of industries. Enjoyed the show? Please remember to
Blogalicious Recap
This episode of the podcast is a recap of Blogalicious 2015. The theme of this year's conference was Build Your Own Empire #BYOE15. Included in this recap are my key takeaways, favorite break out sessions...
Does Multi-Passionate mean you should be a Multi-Entrperneur
This episode of the Podcast discusses whether having multiple passions mean that you should pursue all of them as a business. Be WARNED, following your passion DOES mean you will have to work hard.&...
5 Tips for Managing Your Career
Take your career to the next level with these 5 Tips for Managing Your Career.After focusing on entrepreneurs and side-hustles we didn't want to level out members of our community who are focused on th...
Top 5 Things to Think About When Deciding to Work with Friends
This episode of the Carry On Friends Podcast Mikelah Rose of Style & Vibes continues the summer take over where we discuss the Top 5 Things to Think Abou...
Is a Side-Hustle Right For You?
In this episode we ask the question: Is a side-hustle right for you? Inspired by the post "The Rise of The Side-Hustle". We discuss good reasons to start a sid...