Uniting the Divided State of America – Guest Bill Myers
Bring Your Brilliance With Carla Taylor
Are you tired of the divisiveness and destruction we are currently experiencing in the United States and around the world?
Are you ready for a change, and wanting to help create that change, yet have no idea what to do or how to move forward?
In this very important Bring Your Brilliance episode, host Carla Taylor interviews Bill Myers, a black man who is bi-racial, with a white mother and a black father who worked as a police officer. He has had a unique perspective on what it’s been like growing up in America from both lenses as well as his own. An accomplished, Emmy Award winning actor, musician, filmmaker and educator, he is now using his voice to focus on Uniting the Divide and sharing how, in his own life, he created and compelled the change he wished to see. He talks about overcoming the racial divide in multiple ways using his creativity and talent, and now offers a path forward for those who want to do something to create unity and connection.
Emmy Award-winning actor Bill Myers is an accomplished actor, jazz musician, filmmaker, writer, educator, and speaker. As a black man who is bi-racial, Bill leverages his background, talents, and voice through creativity, compassion, and connection as activism for social justice to focus on uniting the divide and compelling change.
In a civic leadership capacity, he has served as President of the African American Jazz Caucus in NYC, member of the Indianapolis Cultural Development Committee, and served as President of the Indianapolis Downtown Optimist Club. Bill has received many awards for his work, including an Emmy award, & a commission from Indianapolis Museum of Art to create an original work for Martin Luther King Day entitled “The Music, Martin & Me.”
He seeks to encourage, enlighten, and empower others through the power of entertainment to affect social justice transformation, bringing people together to help make the world a better place. You can find him at BillMyersInspires on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
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Are you ready to find your voice and bring your message to the world?
Do you know you need a personal brand but aren’t sure what it should be?
Do you want to create your own “career insurance” by having a personal brand that outlives any role or company?
Each week, Personal Branding Evangelist and LinkedIn Strategist Carla Taylor interviews amazing people who are bringing their brilliance and forging their own path. She helps business leaders navigate the unknown by helping them stay relevant and known in their field, be their authentic selves, and love what they do.
After supporting thousands of clients in achieving their goals, Carla Taylor realized she needed to “walk the talk” for her own personal brand. She started saying yes to opportunities, making social media connections in real life, and having a lot more fun along the way.
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