by Keichun Graves
Welcome to the Vaction podcast, where we explore the power of vision and action in pursuit of our goals. From overcoming adversity to seizing opportunities, each episode features unfiltered conversations with Vactioneers who are boldly casting their visions and taking extraordinary action. If you're looking for inspiration and empowerment to conquer your dreams, Vaction is for you. Whether you're struggling to identify your vision, falling short of your goals, or seeking more balance and joy in your life, Vaction provides the intel you need to become the type of person required to fulfill your vision and attain your goals. Your success story starts right here, right now with Vaction.
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April 18, 2025
Welcome back, Vactioneers! This week, I sit down with the talented Kelsey Smith, a brand manager and social media strategist who has crafted her career helping others amplify their voices and share their stories. Kelsey’s journey is as inspiring as it is relatable, having navigated personal grief and professional challenges while discovering her passion for brand development.In this episode, Kelsey opens up about her transformative journey—how leaving behind something that once filled her with purpose doesn't negate its value, and why it's okay to let go of what doesn’t serve you. We dive deep into the importance of self-reflection and understanding what you truly stand for, especially when facing life's uncertainties.Kelsey shares how she transitioned from working with established brands to creating something that is uniquely hers, bringing over a decade of experience in journalism and direct sales to the table. She discusses the importance of having a clear messaging strategy and the courage it takes to promote yourself authentically, without the fear of coming across as “salesy.” Whether you're a brand, service provider, or high-level network marketer, Kelsey provides invaluable insights into clarifying your message, building magnetic content, and nurturing consistent sales online. Plus, she shares her experiences as a mother of three and her journey of self-discovery.Tune in to hear Kelsey’s story of resilience, vulnerability, and empowerment, and take away key lessons on how to align your vision with action—because your success story starts right here, right now!Key Takeaways:- Embrace the concept of letting go as a step towards healing and growth.- Explore the importance of a strong messaging strategy in building your brand.- Gain insights on how to confidently promote yourself without feeling salesy.- Discover the power of community and surrounding yourself with supportive people.- Ready to level up your brand? Follow Kelsey on Instagram @kelseysmitheveryday and DM the word 'INFO'. She’ll send you more details! Be sure to mention that you’re a part of the Vaction Community! - As a special gift to our community, she also shared her Brand Optimization Blueprint. (https://drive.google.com/file/d/13eUaZnAL8CqTySoTvZlc52ZnA5TMF70g/view?usp=drivesdk)Check it out
April 3, 2025
In this episode, we sit down with Keith Graves, an influential Indianapolis City Councilman, entrepreneur, and author of "Money Bag Mo." Join us as Keith shares his incredible journey to becoming a resilient leader in his community. We dive into the pivotal moments that helped shape his character and fueled his determination to succeed, including the lessons learned through adversity and the profound impact of his involvement with Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. Keith opens up about the challenges he faced, his career transition, and reflects on the initiatives he’s championed to improve his district and the city of Indianapolis, Indiana.As a devoted father and grandfather, Keith also highlights the importance of balancing personal and professional responsibilities. Whether you’re looking for inspiration to overcome obstacles or seeking actionable advice for your own ambitions, Keith's experiences and insights will empower you to turn your vision into action.Tune in for an uplifting conversation filled with lessons on resilience, community service, and the power of striving for excellence!Link:Money Bag Mo (https://www.amazon.com/MoneyBag-Mo-K-l-G/dp/B0B4H99SBR)USA First Financial (https://www.usafirstfinancial.com/)
March 6, 2025
In this inspiring episode of Vaction Podcast, host Keichun Graves welcomes Jessica Peres for a revealing conversation about pushing beyond comfort zones to achieve personal growth. Jessica shares her journey of making the bold decision to move out and pursue her dreams despite fear and family expectations.Listen as Jessica unpacks how small decisions compound into transformative courage, her strategies for career advancement, and the powerful mindset of "doing it scared." She offers practical wisdom on preparing for challenges while embracing discomfort as a necessary pathway to growth.This conversation reveals how Jessica's early life experiences shaped her approach to goal-setting and how she maintains harmony while continuously evolving. Her candid insights and actionable tips will inspire you to take your own bold Vaction—vision plus action—toward your definition of success.Strap in, Vactioneers! This episode is your invitation to break through barriers and embrace the extraordinary life waiting on the other side of fear.
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