Ep 15 Keenan Serrano- Simply Dope Studios and Keenan eats
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Keenan Serrano, a musician, thought provoker, motivational speaker, and food enthusiast, shares his journey from North Platte, Nebraska to New York City and back to Nebraska. He talks about his experiences in the music industry, including performing at post prom and opening for big acts. Keenan also discusses his time in New York City, dealing with strep throat and myocarditis, and the impact of COVID-19. He shares how these experiences led him to start Simply Dope Studios, a recording studio that aims to connect artists in the Midwest. In this conversation, Keenan discusses his various ventures, including running a music studio, organizing a flea market, and starting a food review platform called Keenan Eats. He emphasizes the importance of adaptability and community connection in his work. Keenan shares his experiences with small businesses and the challenges they face, as well as his passion for helping them thrive. He also talks about his love for trying new restaurants and highlights some of his favorite places to eat in Lincoln.
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Keenan Serrano, musician, thought provoker, motivational speaker, food enthusiast, North Platte, Nebraska, New York City, music industry, Simply Dope Studios, recording studio, Midwest Renaissance, music studio, flea market, food review, small businesses, community connection, restaurants, Lincoln
takeaways
- Keenan Serrano shares his journey from Nebraska to New York City and back, and the experiences that shaped him as a musician and artist.
- He discusses the challenges and opportunities he encountered in the music industry, including performing at post prom and opening for big acts.
- Keenan talks about his time in New York City, dealing with strep throat and myocarditis, and the impact of COVID-19 on his life and career.
- He shares how these experiences led him to start Simply Dope Studios, a recording studio that aims to connect artists in the Midwest and help them express their authentic selves. Adaptability is key in navigating unexpected challenges in various ventures.
- Supporting small businesses and helping them thrive is important for community connection.
- Trying new restaurants and sharing experiences can help connect people to their local community.
- Having options for different dietary preferences is crucial for restaurants to attract a wider customer base.
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