Episode 23: Monique Pour Creative Director, Stylist & Model on Why Rejection Should Fuel Your Growth, Creating More Representation in the Media & How to Collaborate

Monique Pour of Buzzfiles

Monique Pour is a multi-faceted powerhouse. She is a creative director, stylist, and model. Monique is influenced by her unique heritage as a Liberian-American and also by the entrepreneurial spirit of Detroit. 

Monique started her creative agency @buzzfiles with the goal of creating better representation in the media. We spoke about why representation matters and how brands can do better. 

She spilled all the details on how both brands and models can effectively collaborate (and what some could improve on). She also shares why rejection is such an important part of the entrepreneurial journey and how it should fuel growth. 

Check out our episode with Monique and make sure to rate, review & subscribe. 

Resources:

Here are some of the resources that Monique loves.

Podcasts: 

Books:

The Untethered Soul: The Journey Beyond Yourself by Michael Singer

Podcasts:

Everything to Say, More to Know



Where you can find her:

Instagram @buzzcutmo & @buzzfiles