

The Atlanta Creator Check-In
Creating content is a career. But who’s checking in on the creators?
Join Creators 4 Mental Health (C4MH), Creator Tea Talk, and Influential for The Atlanta Creator Check-In, an evening bringing together creators, industry leaders, and mental health advocates for honest conversations, meaningful connections, and community.
Through a candid panel discussion and networking mixer, we’ll explore the realities of building a career in the creator economy, from burnout and financial pressure to finding balance, navigating the industry’s demands, and prioritizing your well-being.
This is a space to connect beyond the content, share experiences, and help build a healthier, more supportive creator community.
What To Expect
Curated mixer to meet fellow ATL creators
A no-fluff panel on mental health, burnout, and sustainable growth
Light bites, good music, and a community that gets it
Who It’s For
Creators, influencers, creative entrepreneurs, movers and shakers, and anyone building on the internet who wants longevity without losing themselves.
Meet The Hosts
Jayde I. Powell is a social media strategist and creatorpreneur with over 12 years of experience in marketing and advertising. Leveraging her industry knowledge and people-connecting skills, Jayde built Creator Tea Talk to bring creators and brand professionals together for conversations that champion transparency and push the creator economy toward a more equitable and sustainable future.
Nefatari Cooper is a creator and digital marketing expert who connects brands with mega creators and celebrity partners, focusing on unique opportunities for brand clients that increase awareness and engagement through Instagram and TikTok marketing. Her experience in fashion, beauty, and entertainment includes facilitating partnerships with talent such as Kelly Rowland, Jordan Thee Stallion, and Shawn Johnson.
Shira Lazar is an Emmy-nominated digital culture expert, keynote speaker, and mental health advocate with over 1 million followers across platforms. She is also the co-founder of Creators 4 Mental Health, an initiative dedicated to supporting the mental well-being of the creator economy through education, content, services, community, and research.
Our Sponsors
Influential is the world's largest influencer marketing company. Trusted by over 60% of Fortune 500 brands, Influential uses the industry’s richest data, powered by the smartest AI and human intelligence, to precisely match audiences with creators delivering ROI and measurable business outcomes for brands.
SAG-AFTRA represents 160,000 professional actors, announcers, broadcast journalists, dancers, DJs, news writers, news editors, program hosts, puppeteers, recording artists, singers, stunt performers, and voiceover artists. They are a community united by shared work in entertainment and media. By supporting one another and coming together, they raise standards for creative professionals across industries.