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EP 37: How to Grow an Online Magazine from Zero to an Established Authority with Rashod Davenport of SUAVV Magazine

 Name: Rashod Davenport Age: 36 Current Title: Publisher / Editor-In-Chief x SUAVV Magazine Location: Atlanta, GA Education: Studied Music Business at Johnson C. Smith University. Currently Studying New Media and Internet Marketing at Purdue University. Rashod grew up as an athlete and a musician. He thought his life would take him into the music industry. But he ended up […]

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EP 34: Passing the Baton: Creating the Next Generation of Leaders x Johnny Bailey of The ShineHard Family

 Name: Johnny Bailey Age: 32 Current Title: Executive Director of The ShineHard Family Location: Washington, DC Education: Hampton University Johnny Bailey is a Social Entrepreneur and Executive Director of The ShineHard Family, a 501(c)3 organization based in Washington DC. ShineHard’s mission is to recognize and connect the nation’s top black millennial leaders, then unify […]

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EP 22: The Power of Collaborating Over Competing x Joan G. Wilmer

 Name: Joan G. Wilmer Current Title: Human Resources Executive, Founder of Joan K. Wilmer Memorial Foundation Location: Washington, DC Education: Honor graduate of Norfolk State University (Bachelor: Social Work); University of Texas (Master’s: Business Administration) A steadfast dedication to the betterment of people truly constitutes Ms. Wilmer’s personal mission statement, and ultimately that same […]

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EP 21: Investing for Beginners x Ashley Fox of Empify

 Name: Ashley Fox Current Title: Founder of Empify​ Location: Philadelphia, PA Education: Howard University Ashley is an award-winning financial advisor who has helped her clients save and invest over $1.5M. She is an expert in her field as a Financial Education Specialist who founded the company Empify.  Empify an education- based organization created to […]

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EP 17: The Future of Tech in Africa x Richard Brandt of Codetrain

 Name: Richard Brandt Current Title: Founder of Codetrain Educational Background: BSc in Mathematics from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST); Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST)- Entrepreneurship Location: Accra, Ghana   Richard Brandt is the Founder and CEO of Codetrain, the first technology accelerator in Ghana to train young people to […]

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Nominate: Women’s History Month 2018

What is Women’s History Month? Since the 1980s, women have been celebrated and recognized for their extraordinary contributions to history, society, and culture during the month of March. Women’s History Month pays homage to various women and continues to inspire the women of generations to come. Learn more about Women’s History Month at https://womenshistorymonth.gov/. What […]

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EP 8: Perfecting Your Pitch and Getting Your Brand Noticed x Kandia Johnson of Kandid Conversations

Name: Kandia Johnson Title: Communications Strategist and Founder of Kandid Conversations Location: Northern New Jersey   About Kandia: As the founder of Kandid Conversations,  she teaches  9-5’ers and entrepreneurs how to get noticed by the right people. She’s helped her clients launch global campaigns and events, get booked on TV shows, and featured in print […]

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