You have the permission and ability to pursue all your passions, all at once, despite societal norms and ideas. MultiHyphenate Nada Taha had to hit bottom before realizing that neglecting any part of yourself wouldn’t lead to success but treating yourself like a complete and comprehensive business would. It’s a form of self care that not only creates a more fulfilling life for you, but allows your work to reach and impact more people. After taking a break from her 10year radio career and starting two creative services agencies, Nada made her return to radio with Apple Music in 2020. First hosting Soundcheck Radio — A momentbased and dynamic daily show reflecting and promoting Apple Music Country. She was then tapped to host The Country Chart Show in February 2021. The selfproclaimed “Hot Mess,” Nada brings her uncompromising opinions, insidetheindustry stories straight from Nashville and tastemaker music choices to the show that features the top 20 songs on Apple Music Country. Every day, Nada connects the dots between music and pop culture for listeners in a way that’s relevant, dynamic, and raw.

Nada decided to take a bet on herself in 2017 when she quit her job at iHeartRadio where she spent time as a music and digital director, and five years as an onair personality on the nationally syndicated Country morning radio show, the “Bobby Bones Show” to start her own company. In 2019, she launched a second company creative and artist services firm GoodCopBadCop, a co This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx