Ep: 37 Multi-Hyphenates and Everyday Exploration: Chatting with Joel Leon.

Emotional Optimism: Living in The Silver Lining Podcast - A podcast by Claude Silver

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Joel Leon is a performer, author and storyteller, born and raised in the Bronx, who writes and tells stories for Black people. He's been featured in the Columbia Journal, BBC News, Sirius XM, Forbes, Insider, Medium, Philadelphia Printworks, Blavity and the Huffington Post. He has spoken and performed at the Apollo Theater, Joe's Pub, Rockwood Music Hall, Columbia University, NYU and Webster Hall. He lives in the Bronx and is the father to Lilah and West. In this episode, Claude and Joel cover topics such as bringing your heart to work, how creativity isn't limited to a title, and the value of understanding cultural nuance. Find him here: Twitter: @JoelakaMaG Medium: https://iamjoelleon.medium.com https://www.ted.com/talks/joel_leon_the_beautiful_hard_work_of_co_parenting#t-551994 Claude Silver is the Chief Heart Officer at VaynerMedia, where she serves over 900+ people, infusing the company with empathy, kind candor and strength! You can find her here: https://www.claudesilver.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/casilver/ https://twitter.com/claudesilver https://www.instagram.com/claudesilver https://medium.com/@claudesilver