Saturday, August 30, 2025 – 03:00 PM (ET) / 9 PM (Paris) / 8 PM (GMT)
Zoom: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82543800649?pwd=TA4tfBF5ptLrHuI1al9ZeHGHV3g3Cd.1
Join us for a truly inspiring conversation with Dr. Lenora Helm Hammonds, the globally celebrated jazz musician and creative force known as Lenora Zenzalai Helm. As an award-winning composer, vocal jazz musician with eight acclaimed recordings, captivating conductor, TEDx speaker, two time Fulbright Senior Music Specialist and former U.S. Jazz Ambassador, currently serving as the Dean of the Professional Education Division at Berklee College of Music, Dr. Helm Hammonds has spent over four decades mastering the art of creating a life fully dedicated to her passion. But her mission goes far beyond the stage.
In this powerful episode, Dr. Lenora introduces her revolutionary “No Plan B” program, a direct antidote to the inconsistent income and burnout that haunt many talented artists. She’ll break down her unique 5 Cs Framework, a strategic and psychological blueprint that guides creatives from a state of uncertainty to one of unwavering confidence. Discover how to gain Clarity in your vision, build a supportive Community, deepen your Connection to your work, cultivate the Courage to take risks, and ultimately, live with the Confidence of a thriving creative entrepreneur.
Dr. Lenora will also share exclusive insights from her highly anticipated book on Routledge/Taylor-Francis, Sing Vocal Jazz, Teach Vocal Jazz, offering a glimpse into her world as a respected educator and trailblazer. This episode is a must-listen for any artist who feels their talent is weighing them down more than lifting them up. Dr. Helm Hammonds will show you that a life liberated from the need for a “Plan B” isn’t just a dream—it’s a vibrant reality waiting to be built. Visit her at www.lenorahelm.com