Category: Entrepreneurship

  • 40. Creating a community that supports and challenges you featuring Janay Brown

    40. Creating a community that supports and challenges you featuring Janay Brown

    Some of us have been drawn to entrepreneurship early on in life. On this episode we get the wisdom of an Entrepreneur who has followed her passion while receiving the full support of her community. Janay shares how she leans on her community throughout her entrepreneurial journey. Janay Brown is a rising Senior at Old…

  • 37. If they don’t provide a way, we make a way featuring Judith Alston

    37. If they don’t provide a way, we make a way featuring Judith Alston

    Family, I bet you’ve never met a Black female beekeeper. As Black Entrepreneurs we can find ourselves in industries that we don’t traditionally occupy and yet we flourish. Judith shares how she has been successful in doing so all while taking care of her community and herself. Judith’s love of agriculture began at six years…

  • 36. We’ve got to take care of each other featuring Brett Hewitt

    36. We’ve got to take care of each other featuring Brett Hewitt

    No one should approach entrepreneurship without the wisdom and connection from others. This episode I get the wisdom of a local entrepreneur who has been in business for 22 years, and is seen as a staple of our community. Brett teaches us what he’s learned and continues to learn in how to build a sustainable…

  • 35. Isolation in Entrepreneurship featuring Kimberly Ferguson

    35. Isolation in Entrepreneurship featuring Kimberly Ferguson

    Entrepreneurship can be filled with loneliness and isolation. In our journey to build our businesses and brands we can neglect our need to be in relationship with others.  Kimberly teaches us ways to address this and how we can remain productive while being connected. Kimberly A. Ferguson is an entrepreneur, author, learning & development consultant,…

  • 34. How therapists become therapists featuring Deseray Hamilton

    34. How therapists become therapists featuring Deseray Hamilton

    For those who have ever been curious about how therapists train, take a listen. The road to becoming a licensed mental health professional can be filled with bumps and hurdles. Deseray and I discuss the training involved to provide quality mental health services and she shares her journey.Deseray is a Registered Mental Health Counselor Intern…

  • 33. Black Entrepreneurship and mental health featuring T-Kea Blackman

    33. Black Entrepreneurship and mental health featuring T-Kea Blackman

    One in four of us meet the criteria for having a mental health disorder. As Black Entrepreneurs we are not immune from this. Do you have a plan in place when you need to improve your mental health? Listen as T-Kea shares her journey in managing her mental health disorders while running her business. T-Kea…

  • 32. Creating community effectively featuring Randy Williams

    32. Creating community effectively featuring Randy Williams

    Entrepreneurship can be lonely. As you build your Black business have you found your people that can support, challenge, and encourage you? Take a listen as Randy shares his journey and how he has found community. Randy D. Williams, also known as “The Generation Changer” is an entrepreneur and author committed to developing the next…

  • 31. Good sleep ain’t easy

    31. Good sleep ain’t easy

    How many of us practice what we preach when it comes to self-care? In my drive to be a better me and better Black Entrepreneur, there is room for improvement. In this episode, I examine my approach to sleep and rest. In the end, I discover some new things about me. Music: Blasian Beats Where…

  • 30. Getting Black Entrepreneurs into therapy featuring Eunice Blakely

    30. Getting Black Entrepreneurs into therapy featuring Eunice Blakely

    Are you curious about therapy? Take a listen as two therapists talk about some of the therapy basics. Learn how therapy is different from a supportive conversation, typical presenting problems for Black Entrepreneurs, what happens in that first point of contact with a therapist, and how things unfold in your first official appointment. Eunice Blakely…

  • 30. Getting Black Entrepreneurs into therapy featuring Eunice Blakely

    30. Getting Black Entrepreneurs into therapy featuring Eunice Blakely

    Are you curious about therapy? Take a listen as two therapists talk about some of the therapy basics. Learn how therapy is different from a supportive conversation, typical presenting problems for Black Entrepreneurs, what happens in that first point of contact with a therapist, and how things unfold in your first official appointment. Eunice Blakely…