On this episode I had the pleasure of having a conversation with Denayja Reese an Event Strategist, Producer, & Writer. You may feel grief when it comes to your professional life so it is important to discuss ways to combat those feelings and reimagine a new beginning for yourself.  Denayja Reese is an Event Strategist, Producer & Writer whose love of culture has fueled her diverse career journey. From her time at the helm of a San Francisco marketing agency where she increased sales by 50% each year and worked with companies like Uber, SF Giants and Live Nation to working on experiential campaigns for Airbnb, content at Coachella and more as a consultant. Her full-service Event Production company Girl With That Laugh Productions has worked on events including A3C Festival & Conference and BlackTech Week. GWTLP has managed $600K+ in sponsorship revenue and generated $50K+ in ticket sales. She remains guided by the principles of inspiration, connection, productivity, community and self-expression, applying the concepts as the ethos of GWTLP’s work. Denayja's Big Messages: You deserve to be yourself & live your best life, Culture & storytelling are how we keep the lights on when the world gets dark, Each of us living a wholehearted, community & purpose driven life will change the world. In this episode we discuss: + How to recognize professional grief  + How covid-19 has affected the creative community  + The impact Covid-19 has had on your professional life + How to reimagine a new life for yourself  Denayja's Information: Instagram: @Girlwiththatlaugh Twitter: @Girlwithlaugh Links Mentioned in this episode:  The Discomfort You're Feeling is Grief  Connect with Loryn Denise: * Website: www.thistooshallsuckpodcast.com * Instagram: @ThisTooShallSuckPodcast * Facebook: @ThisTooShallSuckPodcast * Youtube: This Too Shall Suck Podcast --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thistooshallsuck/supportAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy