The Coolest 30-Somethings in Raleigh Just Took Over Maeve

The Coolest 30-Somethings in Raleigh Just Took Over Maeve

Raleigh’s top 30-somethings showed up and showed out! Our Millennial Mavericks Awards, honoring the 30-somethings shaping the future, lit up Maeve Raleigh on May 1—and we’re still buzzing. Peruse the recap album to get a glimpse of our cast of Mavericks—those Raleigh rooftop pics promise to live in your head rent-free—and share your faves on social. Just be sure to tag us @raleighmagazine and credit the photog @jesuscabrera16. Cheers to Raleigh’s Millennial Mavericks!

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Plugged In: Top Podcast Picks

Plugged In: Top Podcast Picks

RM’s Millennial Maverick podcast picks: We tapped a few of our 30-something honorees for the pods they keep on repeat.

top podcasts modern wisdom

Picked by: Anthony Rapillo, owner/CEO, Layla’s Son Hospitality Group

Cheat code, unlocked. Powered by some of today’s most brilliant minds—from titans of industry to game-changing entrepreneurs and visionaries—plus host Chad Williamson, Modern Wisdom is the ultimate life (podcast) playbook.

therapy for black girls podcast

Picked by: Shirnetta Harrell, founder/executive director, The No Woman, No Girl Initiative

Smart, soulful and supportive—Dr. Joy Harden Bradford delivers your weekly unfiltered dose of mental health matters, personal growth and the small steps that lead to your best self. 

anything ghost true crime top podcast

Chasing a thrill? Up the spook factor with eerie firsthand paranormal accounts and ghostly legends the globe over, complete with haunting music—because mood. Dare you to listen in the dark…

The Skinny Confidential Podcast

Picked by: Alexa Rose Carlin, founder/CEO, A.Rose Media

Dishing the skinny on how to live your best life, this “Him & Her” pod unlocks life’s next level via unfiltered conversations and VIP hacks that run the gamut from business and beauty to wellness and lifestyle tips. Glow on.

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