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124: Running & Managing A Successful Family Business w/DreamGirls Hair

Name: Sharie Wilson & Tonya Thompson  Business Name: DreamGirls Hair Current Title: Founders Location: California About DreamGirls Hair: DreamGirls Hair is a Black-Owned & Women-Owned hair care brand focused on creating products that promote hair growth. The brand is founded by sisters Tonya Thompson and Sharie Wilson, who are both hair care professionals changing how […]

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266: Doing the Inner Work: Rewiring Your Nervous System To Lead Without Burning Out W/ Lauren Dike

As entrepreneurs, it’s easy to get caught in the cycle of hustle, stress, and pushing through exhaustion. But what if your constant state of “go” is costing you more than you realize? What if the very thing standing between you and sustainable leadership is your nervous system? In this episode we’re joined by Lauren Dike, […]

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261: The Underlying Value in Blending Style, Sustainability, & Technology w/ Daryl (DJ) Riley Jr.

As a Black entrepreneur, you’ve probably felt the pressure to pick one lane or play it safe. But what if your breakthrough is actually in the blend? When bold style, conscious sustainability, and smart technology come together, they create real power in your brand and purpose. Whether you’re building a product or offering a service, […]

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244: One Size Does Not Fit All: Building Customizable Solutions for Diverse Learners w/ Kianjai Huggan

In today’s fast-paced digital world, accessibility and customization are no longer optional. They’re essential. As a Black entrepreneur, you know that creating a business that serves diverse audiences means acknowledging that not everyone learns or engages with content the same way. Yet, many business owners overlook the importance of designing experiences that truly meet the […]

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211: Crisis Management & Communications: How to Crisis-Proof Your Business w/ Renee Malone

In today’s fast-paced and unpredictable business world, crises can strike at any moment, leaving even the most successful entrepreneurs scrambling to keep their companies afloat. From social media scandals and product recalls to global pandemics and economic downturns, the challenges facing businesses are more complex and varied than ever before.  That’s why having a solid […]

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207: Mastering Bootstrapping & Self-Funding in Business w/ Gina Woods

Ready to master the art of bootstrapping and effectively self-funding your business? In this episode of Black to Business, we’re diving deep into the practical strategies and mindset shifts necessary for success. We know that starting and sustaining a business with limited resources can be a daunting task, especially as Black entrepreneurs, we often face […]

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206: Champions of Change: Black Men Leading with Purpose

Wrapping up our annual Black Men Who Lead series, this podcast episode celebrates Black men making strides in both business and community leadership throughout the month of June. As a listener focused on entrepreneurship, you know the journey of starting and growing your own business often includes searching for wisdom, motivation, and actionable strategies. In […]

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203: Cultivating Success in Black Entrepreneurship Through Financial Literacy w/ John Hope Bryant

Financial literacy isn’t just a nice-to-have; it’s a must-have for navigating the challenges of entrepreneurship and building a rock-solid foundation for success and economic empowerment, particularly within the Black entrepreneurial community. This episode is all about unlocking the potential of Black entrepreneurship through the amazing power of financial literacy. We’ve got the one and only […]

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201: A Black Entrepreneur’s Guide to Navigating the Alcohol & Spirits Industry w/ Dia Simms & Erin J. Hall of Pronghorn

Navigating the alcohol and spirits industry can be complex, especially for Black entrepreneurs. Monique sits down with industry leaders Dia Simms and Erin J. Hall to discuss how you can break into this lucrative field. Despite making up 15% of the U.S. population and being long-time consumers, Black individuals remain significantly underrepresented in the spirits […]

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