A series of blogs by Shanna Forrestall of Forrestall Consulting.
Not Just Small Talk w/ Shanna Forrestall - Episode 24 features special guest Dana Boisseau, a spiritual medium based in New Orleans, LA about "Speaking with Spirit". Follow Dana on FB at @dana.boisseau. Follow Shanna on IG at @shannafromla or FB at @shannaforrestall.
Read MoreNot Just Small Talk w/ Shanna Forrestall - Episode 23 features special guest Tracee Dundas, a fashion stylist, style icon and the founder of New Orleans Fashion week talking about "Fashion Week Finesse".
Follow Shanna on IG at @shannafromla. Follow Tracee on IG at @fashionablyyoursnola and @nolafashionweek. http://www.neworleansfashionweek.com.
This interview was shot at the beautiful Old 77 Hotel & Chandlery in New Orleans, LA. https://old77hotel.com
Read MoreNot Just Small Talk w/ Shanna Forrestall - Episode 22 features special guest Danny Delancey talking with Shanna about "French Quarter Art".
Danny Delancey is a recognized professional artist who paints daily on Royal Street in the French Quarter in New Orleans. Learn more about his current series on IG or FB at @delanceyart.
This interview was shot at the beautiful Old 77 Hotel & Chandlery in New Orleans, LA. https://old77hotel.com
Read MoreNot Just Small Talk w/ Shanna Forrestall - Episode 20 features special guest voice-over artist and coach Marc Preston talking "Visions of Voice over" . http://www.forrestallconsulting.com Marc has spent over 25 years as a successful voice-over talent in radio, film and TV. He is heard by millions of people around the world daily. He is also a professional coach for aspiring voice-over talent. Learn more about Marc and his work at http://www.marcpreston.com
Read MoreNot Just Small Talk w/ Shanna Forrestall - Episode 19 features special guest international award-winning magician Michael Dardant, also known as the Original "Magic Mike" talking with Shanna about "Making Magic". http://www.michaeldardant.com
Read MoreNot Just Small Talk w/ Shanna Forrestall - Episode 18 features special guest Jason Buch talking about "How to Tell Stories with Technology".
Jason D. Buch is a writer and filmmaker who has been making movies based in Louisiana for the last 12 years. He is a graduate of the University of New Orleans Creative Writing Workshop, earning his MFA in 2008. He also holds a B.S. In Computer Science from the University of South Florida and worked for AT&T and IBM, before pursuing screenwriting. Drawing on a background as a software developer, Jason’s work explores the merging of technology and narrative as in his interactive video app So You’re Dating a Vampire. He is currently an Assistant Professor at Louisiana State University and a principal with Neutral Ground Films.
http://www.neutralgroundfilms.com
Read MoreNot Just Small Talk w/ Shanna Forrestall - Episode 17 features special guest photographer Marc Pagani talking about - "Getting Back to the Basics" . http://www.forrestallconsulting.com
Read MoreThis holiday season we’re going LA to La. We will be in Pasadena on December 3rd and in New Orleans for an LGBTQ event on December 7th. Learn more at www.WeCanHearU.com.
Read MoreNot Just Small Talk w/ Shanna Forrestall - Episode 16 features special guest Ajax Jackson, the owner of Magnolia Yoga in New Orleans, talking with us about how - "Sweat + Yoga = Success".
Read MoreNot Just Small Talk w/ Shanna Forrestall - Episode 15 features special guest Steve Esteb talking about - "The Stories That Matter Most". Steve is an award-winning filmmaker that has worked as a Hollywood screenwriter and directed features, commercials, music videos, documentaries and is also a professor at Loyola University New Orleans teaching film and screenwriting.
Read MoreFor Episode 6 of Not Just Small Talk , recorded at a beautiful hotel in New Orleans, LA, my special guest is Romey Roe of Romey Roe Designs - a beautiful and focused designer I’ve partnered with over the past few years since we first met at New Orleans Fashion Week thanks to the incomparable Tracee Dundas.
He talks about his path to design, talks about the future of design and how he loves helping women to feel beautiful in their very own body. Learn more about Romey and his current designs at www.romeyroe.com.
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We know that giving anything - time, money, resources and energy is a sacrifice for the average citizen, and yet they are the most likely to respond when called upon.
My goal, and the goal of the forward thinking organizations and non profits I'm working with is to figure out how we can activate the most people to participate in recovery, and then make the most of their offerings?
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We must learn from the past and pay attention to the present so that we can ensure our future.
Read MoreI’ve been partnering with Rob Gaudet and Melissa Adair of Cajun Relief for awhile, but their new initiative Crowd Relief has me super excited! I’m obviously a fan of the power of digital to “do good” and this is modern relief management at it’s finest.
Their new app allows supporters of disaster relief around the world to contribute to specific family needs in the wake of a disaster with the touch of a button....
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Our Mardi Gras Mambo Happy Hour was a great success because of YOU!
Because of your incredible generosity we were able to raise funds for Launch Louisiana to help them continue their important work helping Louisiana families recover from the severe flooding that displaced over 150,000 families in August 2016 – many are still homeless.
Read MoreExcited to announce the our Los Angeles Coat Drive for the Launch Louisiana “Coats for Cajuns” campaign was very successful...
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