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Black to Business · 306: The Business Responsibilities You Can't Outsource

start making decisions that other people can't fully make for you. And I think this is one of the hardest parts of entrepreneurship. Because people love talking about having a strategy until it's time to actually choose something. And so that's when things start ... entrepreneur that you have to make. And some of those decisions don't come with a guaranteed answer. And so that's what makes entrepreneurship, I think, so different. Because sometimes you make the decision first. And then you find out later whether it was the right one. And that

Episode aired 2026-05-28

9:20

So Ambitious · 402: Black Ambition Prize Founders on Transforming Real Problems Into Scalable Business

siblings and relatives showed me like when I got that rejection, freshman year of college, not being able to intern that like entrepreneurship is my way for me. But as I reflect it back, a lot of nonprofits poured into me mentors from different walks of life ... like so rejuvenating. But I never felt that sense of freedom, all the pain and torture that can come through the journey of entrepreneurship. But when I look back at working as an engineering consultant, like I wasn't happy. My motivation was just a salary. But being

Episode aired 2026-04-29

7:05

Black Men Sundays · Entrepreneur Tips Before Quitting Your Job!

gone through that gauntlet. What I mean is where you've at least replaced half of your active income from your opportunity and your entrepreneurship journey. And the reason is very simple. What we don't realize is the system has taught us to be employees from day one, where ... taught to sit quietly, do your work. A bell dismisses you. You ask to go to the bathroom. And everything that you learn in entrepreneurship, which is like networking, working with people, building relationships, serving others, it's like you have to reprogram yourself. So for most

Episode aired 2025-06-29

21:20

RISE Urban Nation · Purpose Over Profit: Mo Cisse on Building a Sustainable Fashion Legacy

grow faster? Yeah. No, it's a true battle. And for anyone listening to this that's looking to get into entrepreneurship or you're already an entrepreneur, knowing your lane and sticking to it, it's so important early on. One of the biggest mistakes that we made ... world. I love that. All right. Let's bring it home for our listeners. And I think I want to take us through entrepreneurship, identity, and legacy. What are some of the biggest lessons you learned on entrepreneurship? Well, let's say on your entrepreneurship journey. Because you've been

Episode aired 2026-06-04

3:48

Black Men Sundays · How to Achieve Dynastic Wealth?

down this sister's credentials before we even talk to her real quick this sister is the creator of dynastic wealth she's an entrepreneurship educator she helped over 10 000 black entrepreneurs begin their journey so i'm kind of you know i'm gonna need some tips today ... significance and when we're talking about generational wealth one of the things that i've done um is in my entrepreneurship teaching entrepreneurship research and business coaching is really looked at what what generational wealth really means in other contexts right so i'm looking forward to unpacking these

Episode aired 2025-07-20

11:50

Black Businesses Matter · “If there’s an impact that you want to make that out of yourself, know that you need community, ” says Jayla Head

your early encounters with entrepreneurs? Like, did you want to be an entrepreneur? While you kind of knew that this found you, but did entrepreneurship find you or did that just kind of always wanted to, like, run your show? Oh, my gosh, no. I never wanted ... year team today and I never want them to think like I'm here, like we here. And to your point, right, entrepreneurship. And I knew that I wanted, I knew I wanted to be free. I'm gonna tell you that. I knew I wanted to be free

Episode aired 2025-09-15

13:37

Black Businesses Matter · “Journey to mastery is much more than a business it’s a calling, "says Elzie Flenard

Were they empowering you to be an entrepreneur? Like, was that seed planted in you at that young age? Not really in terms of entrepreneurship. I didn't know anybody that owned their own business. I knew several people who had gone into the military because, again, my hometown ... folks, you know, took that route. I can't think of anybody who was a business owner or an entrepreneurship. It was just something I think that was in there. Yeah, the seeds were there, and that's what you took them, and you ate it, and that's where

Episode aired 2025-08-25

5:55

Money Making Conversations · Brand Building: A former emergency room nurse turned career coach, shares her journey from bedside care to a six-figure business.

that's when I started thinking, well, you know what? I want to make a difference in a different way. Let me look into entrepreneurship because I was already doing coaching for these new nurses and really guiding them. So I said, well, let me just try to turn this ... nurses and also some other nurses that I've worked with that want to get into, say, education, leadership, or want to transition into entrepreneurship. And I think this is why so many nurses are now looking at entrepreneurship, and I'm sure we'll get into that

Episode aired 2025-07-22

2:53

Black Entrepreneur Experience · BEE 548 Building Generational Wealth & Legacy with LaVaisha Davis

through vision painting, he helped paint this picture, this dream of the life that we were going to live, and it was centered around entrepreneurship. So in his pursuit, I started off as support. But through that journey, it was so much that we didn't know. We also were ... further I would be. But that is just advice I wish I could have comprehended a lot quicker. And let's translate that into entrepreneurship. What is something you wish you knew before starting the business that you know today? That's tricky because entrepreneurship only action brings clarity

Episode aired 2026-05-06

3:46

Money Making Conversations · Business Uplift: She intentionally connect entrepreneurs and workers to capital, contracts, and emerging industries, particularly in sustainability.

Morehouse, which is Morehouse College, HBCU, one of the big, more prominent HBCUs in the country. Director of the Morehouse Innovation and Entrepreneurship Center. What is that? Wow. Yes, it is a mouthful. But we are really, really proud of the work we've been doing here at, we call ... loving name for it is the MIEC, which is really, really just focused on helping businesses, black and brown businesses scale. We believe that entrepreneurship and small businesses, but one of the pathways in closing the racial income inequality gap in this country. So that's the work

Episode aired 2026-05-28

9:57

Black to Business · 267: Beyond The Grind: Creating A Sustainable Life & Business Through Holistic Wellness w/ Lauren Wells

breaking it down to understanding what holistic wellness is. So, Lauren, what would you say like holistic wellness is in the context of like entrepreneurship and all the things? Yeah. So holistic wellness first is literally tending to the whole part of you, you know, and how and pairing ... into entrepreneurship, because I feel like entrepreneurship isn't just business. Right. And a lot of us learn that through our journey of entrepreneurship. We just focus on like sales, business, the marketing and all of that. And then realize there's so much of us that is is bottlenecked

Episode aired 2025-08-28

5:08

Black Businesses Matter · “Nonprofits are the backbone of the community ” says Marc Alexander

incredible guests in this topic of trauma, because one of the things that came out of this was the impact that trauma has on entrepreneurship and how we show up in our businesses, how we show up in our entrepreneurship journey, and that it was important to humanize trauma, right ... challenging but great childhood. So people would say happy. So then you have to tell me, so then what was your earliest encounters with entrepreneurship? Was that around you? All right. So for the listeners, growing up in poverty, I've seen a lot of entrepreneurs. Now, granted, they weren

Episode aired 2025-09-29

43:43

TMi · Not What It “Post” to Be: From Breaking Ground to Breaking Through Guest- Dr. Shaunell Kennard

knew it was New Orleans because I know that. I'm starting to get good with the accents. Yeah. So what led you into entrepreneurship and community work? What made you want to do that? Well, I was in school to be an accountant. So I have an accounting degree ... hustler. I know you a hustler. You going to outdo me. So I don't want to help you. Wow. So my role into entrepreneurship was hard. And it was a bunch of closed doors. But when I was 15. They told me to drop out of school. And just

Episode aired 2025-11-26

0:24

BLKGirl Ambition · The Evolution of Ambition with Janice Omadeke, Tech Founder & Product Executive

help you level up in your career and in all aspects of your life. Here, we have real conversations about navigating corporate careers, entrepreneurship, wellness, and Black womanhood. I like to describe Black Girl Ambition as equal parts executive-level coffee chat meets sister circle meets motivational masterclass. Black Girl ... started this podcast as a way to embrace ambition and amplify the stories and the success and journeys of Black women in corporate and entrepreneurship. During our very first episode last year, we spoke with Janice Omideki about her career journey as CEO and tech founder, product development executive

Episode aired 2025-11-05

25:17

Side Hustle Pro · 504: How to Go From Side Hustle to $1 Million | My Coaching Session with Dielle Charon

counterparts, those who are not people of color, they're not going to nine to five jobs for safety. They're going to entrepreneurship to build wealth and to have safety. And we're just behind on that curve. So I really do think entrepreneurship is the number one vehicle ... work is still valuable and should still be compensated. You're already selling yourself in a nine to five job. Imagine doing that in entrepreneurship. Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh. Bars, bars, bars. I'm telling you, y'all see why she's here? This episode is brought

Episode aired 2026-03-06

4:44

Money Making Conversations · Follow Your Passion: Originally a nursing major, she transitioned to social work after realizing her passion was emotional care.

Healing is hard work and that's the space that I navigate. Now, let's talk about this show is Money Making Conversation Masterclass. Entrepreneurship, small business owners, people out there trying to turn their lives around, trying to make life transitions. Now, in your 30-day course ... journal, you talk about life transitions. What exactly does that mean when you say life transitions? It could mean transitioning from corporate to entrepreneurship, that process of what does it mean to leave stability, safety, things that you're accustomed to, to the uncertainty of entrepreneurship

Episode aired 2026-05-20

7:22

Black Businesses Matter · “Are you building yourself into a trap?” asks Rachel Bernier-Green

work in a way that was really conducive to the way that my brain worked. And I was exposed to a lot about entrepreneurship early on and a much more well-rounded view of black history than I would have if I was in the public school system ... good. Actually, this is how I am today. This is where I'm standing. So not even thinking about the pressures of entrepreneurship and how that, you know, impacts impacts people. But I think that that's kind of the baseline of it is creating spaces where we actually

Episode aired 2025-09-22

14:31

Black Entrepreneur Experience · BEE 546 Marriage Leadership & Desire: AD "The Kingmaker" Dunbar

always practical based on what it is that you're trying to do. So back to your question, you said love, marriage and entrepreneurship. Love is the sense that I want to see the object of my affection do well and thrive even to my own detriment. Marriage ... been. They're harder than ever. But when you do it right, quote unquote, there's nothing else like it. And then you said entrepreneurship. Entrepreneurship is the newest journey for me. And to me it's just, it's just how, it's how we serve the world. Like

Episode aired 2026-04-29

17:04

AfroEconomics · PODCAST: Are You Ready to Be an Entrepreneur?

indeed. But, you know, the key, thank you, Dr. Light, is like, are you able to face the inconsistencies that you will have with entrepreneurship? Like, you know, people go, you don't know if you have a job tomorrow. Well, you know, as an entrepreneur, you don't know ... look better. Or you would do, I don't know what's up with Red, Code Red. Paul is scared to come in today. Entrepreneurship and financial literacy should be truly taught by schools. That's right. Beginning in elementary school. It is. It is taught in elementary school. Look

Episode aired 2025-10-01

13:20

Shades and Layers · A Simple Bank Account System for Business Sustainability

journey, how she prepared to transition from corporate, and how everything is going so far. So how did you prepare for your transition into entrepreneurship? So in terms of preparing my journey into entrepreneurship, you know, I was actually, I remember I was like flying to Toronto ... little girl because I'm always going to be in Toronto. And so that was kind of the pivot of my entrepreneurship career. I went on maternity leave. I visited multiple daycares and I practiced leaving her and I just couldn't do it. I just could

Episode aired 2026-03-18

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