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Black Entrepreneur Experience

468 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 days ago - ★★★★★ - 36 ratings

Black Entrepreneur Experience uncovers the brilliance, boldness and business acumen behind successful Black Entrepreneurs all over the globe. It is a show created for aspiring entrepreneurs, small business owners or startup founders. Black Entrepreneur Experience can be any strategy, wisdom, idea that will ignite, empower and provoke more African Americans (Blacks, African Diaspora) to join the entrepreneurial journey. Invoking a movement to stimulate our communities to move towards business ownership and the entrepreneurial mindset .

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BEE 067 Rohan Gilkes, Serial Entrepreneur, Millionaire and Wet Shave Club Owner

July 11, 2018 10:00 - 35 minutes - 34.5 MB

Rohan Gilkes a serial entrepreneur and founder of several companies. He has recently bought the subscription service business, ‘Wet shave club’ through Reddit and through re-branding , re-designing and re-launching, has taken it from $300 per month in revenue to $62K per month in profit in less than a year. Rohan saw the benefits that the business already had and knew that the model works.

BEE 066 Elzie Flenard Christian, Gospel/Devotional/Spiritual, Hip Hop, R&B/Soul artist from Waukesha.

July 04, 2018 10:00 - 42 minutes - 40.4 MB

Elzie Flenard, a Christian, Gospel/Devotional/Spiritual, Hip Hop, R&B/Soul artist from Waukesha.  www.enterprise-now.biz https://twitter.com/elzieflenard   https://www.facebook.com/elziemusic  https://www.cdbaby.com › Elzie Flenard

BEE 065 Leonard Young, Founder of the National Black Directory and DelawareBlack.com

June 27, 2018 10:00 - 47 minutes - 67.2 MB

 Leonard Young is the founder of NBG Network / Delawareblack.com LLC. He brings integrity and unity to the diverse communities of Delaware and throughout the country. He is a graduate of Florida A & M University (FAMU), with a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering. He has successfully enhanced the promotions and success of numerous Delaware events, organizations and businesses since he founded Delawareblack.com in 2006. He creates his own events/promotions to edify others and creates networking opp...

BEE 064 Ryan D. Burton, ADHD Advocate, Life Coach, Entrepreneur + Executive Youth Director

June 20, 2018 10:00 - 39 minutes - 56.4 MB

Ryan D. Burton is an ADHD Advocate, Life Coach, Entrepreneur and Executive Youth Director for the last decade. His desire for change in the urban community and at-risk youth population with ADHD is not his only mission but it is his deepest passion in life. His purpose is to develop and lead social and individual initiatives aimed at improving at-risk youth with ADHD and urban communities through life coaching, college readiness, professional development and educational empowerment.

BEE 063 Wine, Sip + Read with Marcus Johnson, CEO of FLO Brands

June 13, 2018 10:00 - 47 minutes - 66.5 MB

Wine, Sip and Read with International Jazz Musician and Owner of FLO Brands, including FLO Wines. Meet Marcus Johnson, CEO and Founder of the FLO Brands. He is an independent Billboard ranked musician, NAACP Image Award nominee, JB, MBA, Philanthropist, Father and Friend to many.  www.marcusjohnson360.com

BEE 062 Marcus D. Miller, Social Media Marketing Strategist

June 06, 2018 10:00 - 37 minutes - 53.1 MB

Marcus D. Miller is a social Media Marketing Strategist that will give you practical advice to building your brand and your business. 

BEE 061 Jaynee Sasso, Impacting Seniors + Serial Entrepreneur

May 30, 2018 10:00 - 43 minutes - 61.2 MB

Jaynee Sasso is all about breaking barriers and accelerating your success. Her passion is the Senior Runs and she is on a mission to create a vibrant social community that prioritizes the safety, improves the quality of life and combats social isolation of the senior population.     http://jayneesasso.com

BEE 060 Agent of Social Change, Allyson Scrutchens, Founder and President of Forward Planning Inc.

May 23, 2018 10:00 - 50 minutes - 45.7 MB

Allyson Scrutchens, Founder and President of Forward Planning Inc. She is an Agent of Social Change and created FORWARD Planning with the goal of empowering and liberating those individuals who are willing to strive towards the achievement of their aspirations.    www.forwardplanninginc.com 

BEE 059 Natasha, Founder of New Jersey Black Business (NJBB)

May 16, 2018 10:00 - 34 minutes - 49.3 MB

Natasha founder of New Jersey Black Business (NJBB) As a small business owner prior to NJBB, I realized the power that social media had in terms of building clientele, and ultimately revenue, however some of the black-owned small businesses had no presence from a marketing/advertising perspective for their business via social media and potential clients were unaware that a particular business existed, even so close to their homes. I wanted to support Black Owned Business and I knew others th...

BEE 058 Healing Women + Giving them back their power, Dr. Crystal Jones,

May 09, 2018 10:00 - 36 minutes - 52.1 MB

Healing is not an event; it is a process - an INTENSE process of owning responsibility of our human experience. When the woman owns her power, she heals herself.  When the woman heals herself, the universe elevates. Dr. Crystal Jones decided to master the art of holding space, but first she had to do it for herself. She uses her title as doctor to return power to its rightful owner. Dr. Crystal began doing a lot of crisis work (suicidal attempts/active drug usage) for women that put it tog...

BEE 057 Myra McKnight, Relationship Guru, Infidelity Recovery Specialist

May 02, 2018 10:00 - 42 minutes - 79.6 MB

Myra McKnight, President - CEO Master Relationship Coach Expert, Infidelity Recovery Specialist.  Atlanta, Jacksonville Florida & Charlotte North Caroline's "Best Kept Secret" for Singles, Couples & Families We strive to be the #1 Relationship Academy for Couples and Singles With Ken and Myra you get the best of both worlds when it comes to relationships and how you handle the landmines that blow-up. They both believe that if your goal is to be a better person, you prepare yourself to be...

BEE 056 – Tiffany Lanier, LiveWithTiffany

April 25, 2018 10:00 - 47 minutes - 43.9 MB

BEE 056 – Tiffany Lanier, LiveWithTiffany   Tiffany Lanier, millenial, public speaker, facilitator, inspirational content creator, clarity coach, and founder of Live With Tiffany. In this episode, Tiffany tells us about her journey from leaving her job as a social media manager at a startup to go on a soul-searching trip to Costa Rica to founding her own consulting business, turning her old bosses into first clients.   Tools: Active Campaign Acuity Scheduling     Books: Thin...

BEE O55 Tony Mcintosh, Managing Consultant at McIntosh LLC

April 18, 2018 10:00 - 36 minutes - 33.9 MB

BEE 55 – Tony Mcintosh, Mcintosh LLC   Tony Mcintosh, Managing Consultant at McIntosh LLC, a company that provides management consulting, tax & accounting and registered agent services for startups and companies. In this episode, Tony tells us about his personal history in business, best practices, and moments of challenge during the recession.     Connect with Tony: Web Facebook  

BEE O54 Bryon Russell, Consulting Company

April 11, 2018 10:00 - 52 minutes - 48.9 MB

BEE 54    Byron Russell, founder of Byron Russell LLC, a consulting Company based in Utah with a strong focus on ideas, connections and results. In this episode, Byron tells us about his approach to everyday life as an entrepreneur, building his network through passion and his most useful tips & advice to future entrepreneurs.   Connect with Byron: byron-russell.com

BEE 053 Phylecia Jones, The Budget School

April 04, 2018 10:00 - 44 minutes - 41.5 MB

BEE 53 – Phylecia Jones, The Budget School   Phylecia Jones, CEO of Keep Up with Mrs. Jones LLC and founder of the Budget School. She is known as the savvy money nerd, and go to expert on budgeting. In this episode, she tells us about her journey from college studying computer science, working as a system engineer for the military, and finally transitioning to her entrepreneurial stage helping other entrepreneurs with their financial growth.     Tools: MeetEdgar     Books: B...

BEE 052 Bola Onada Sokunbi, Founder of Clever Girl Finance

March 28, 2018 10:00 - 38 minutes - 36 MB

BEE 52 – Bola Sokunbi   Bola Sokunbi, CEO & founder of Clever Girl Finance, a business that helps women become accountable, ditch the debt, save money and build real wealth. She is a certified financial instructor, money expert, business strategist, all-around finance junkie.   Tools: meetedgar     Books: Live it, Love it, Earn it     Connect with Bola: Linkedin com Podcast Facebook Twitter Instagram

BEE 051 Kunbi Tinuoye, UrbanGeekz.com CEO + Founder

March 21, 2018 10:00 - 50 minutes - 47 MB

Kunbi Tinuoye, Founder & CEO of UrbanGeekz.com, a groundbreaking, video centric, minority oriented, digital news platform. In this episode Kunbi tells us about her journey from London, where she was born, grew up and studied journalism; to Atlanta, the city where she currently lives and where she decided to start UrbanGeekz.com.   Tools: Google Analytics   Books: The Value in the Valley   Connect with Kunbi: com Facebook Twitter Instagram

BEE 050 Kay North, Career Strategist, US Navy Veteran, + Business Coach

March 14, 2018 10:00 - 33 minutes - 31.2 MB

Kay North, Career Strategist, US. Navy veteran, business coach. In this episode, Kay tells us about her views on leadership, strategy and how applying these concepts allows people to achieve success in their life. Her punchline is: “I build, I develop, I produce results”.   Tools: JotForm     Books: Chess, Not Checkers, by Mark Miller       Connect with Kay: Instagram LinkedIn Facebook kaynorth.com

BEE 049 Tamika Newhouse, Best-Selling Author, CEO Delphine Publications

March 07, 2018 11:00 - 40 minutes - 38 MB

Tamika Newhouse, self-publishing best-selling author, CEO of Delphine Publications, mother and founder of the AAMB book club. Tamika is a young and energetic entrepreneur. She likes to say she wrote her way to success, in this episode she tells us about this journey starting at 21 when she founded her publishing company, to her present as an established author with 15 novels published and multiple awards won.     Books: "Just like Martin" by Ossie Davis     Tools: Google Suite ...

BEE 048 Lauren Wells, Helping Women Entrepreneurs Attract More Clients

February 28, 2018 11:00 - 36 minutes - 34.6 MB

BEE 48 – Lauren Wells   Lauren Wells aka LC.Thriva, CEO & Founder of Thrive Abundantly LLC, a company that focuses in helping Women Entrepreneurs attract more clients and increase their profits with ease. In this episode, she tells us all about her entrepreneurial journey, starting 13 years ago in college, going through the navy, working a 9 to 5, and now thriving as a  businesswoman and leader.       Books: The Secrets of a Millionaire Mind The 4 Agreements   Tools: Eve...

BEE 047 Tina Wells, CEO and Founder, Buzz Marketing Group

February 21, 2018 11:00 - 43 minutes - 40.4 MB

BEE 47 – Tina Wells, Buzz Marketing Group   Tina Wells, author, CEO and founder of Buzz Marketing Group, a marketing agency focused in creating marketing strategies for clients within the beauty, entertainment, fashion, financial and lifestyle sector. She’s also the author of the bestselling Mackenzie Blue book series. Tina started her entrepreneurial journey when she was just 16 years old, in this episode she shares with us her experiences about business, marketing and life.   Tools...

BEE 046 Brian Fontenot, Transformation Specialist, CEO, Founder + Director BLF Foundation

February 14, 2018 11:00 - 45 minutes - 42 MB

BEE 46 – Brian Fontenot, BLF Foundation   Brian Fontenot, Transformation Specialist, founder, CEO and Director of the BLF Foundation, a nonprofit focused on providing mentorship and scholarship opportunities for minorities. In this episode Brian talks about how, having achieved great success himself, he felt compelled to give back to the community by helping students succeed, mentoring and providing advice at the various stages of their education process.   Boooks: The One Thing, by...

BEE 045 Ronald Bennett Williamson, Evelyn Brawner Couture Owner + Creative Director

February 07, 2018 11:00 - 42 minutes - 39.8 MB

BEE 45 – Ronald Bennett Williamson, Evelyn Brawner Couture   Ronald Bennett Williamson, owner and creative director of Evelyn Brawner Couture, a clothing line that makes evening and wedding gowns for the confident and sophisticated woman. Ronald is a millennial, a 25 years old fashion designer from Milwaukee, currently based in NYC. In this episode, he tells us about his journey, the lessons he learned in the fashion industry, and the importance of research and defining your business to ...

BEE 044 Dontae Muse, Owner of Above Art Studios, New Jersey Art Gallery

January 31, 2018 11:00 - 44 minutes - 41.9 MB

BEE 44 – Dontae Muse   Dontae Muse, owner of Above Art Studios, a New Jersey based Art gallery that fucuses in dealing pop-urban art and hosting cultural events that revolve around black art, poetry and music. In this episode Dontae talks about his journey from throwing music events and making music to owning and directing a successful Art Gallery.     Books: The Power of Broke The Power of Now The Law of Success in 16 Steps   Tools: ConstantContact   Connect with Dont...

BEE 043 Greg E. Hill, Podcaster, Motivational Speaker and Empowering Youth

January 24, 2018 11:00 - 48 minutes - 44.8 MB

BEE 43 – Greg E. Hill   Gregory E. Hill, motivational speaker, author, host of the Minority Trailblazers Podcast, he is on a mission to empower young people to believe in their own genius. On this episode Greg talks about his philosophy on life, going from his early start as a kid selling sodas at school, his time in college starting his first businesses, working on corporate America, and his present as a culture change agent through his motivational speaking and podcasting.       ...

BEE 042 – Rakia Reynolds, CEO of Skai Blue Media, A Multimedia Communication Agency

January 17, 2018 11:00 - 49 minutes - 24.6 MB

BEE – Rakia Reynolds   Rakia Reynolds, multi-media communications guru, mompreneur and CEO. She is the Founder of Skai Blue Media, a multimedia communication agency that focuses on helping people and products with their business branding and bragging. This self-proclaimed octopus woman tells us about her journey to success and the way she juggles all the different aspects of her life finding the balance she needs to live a fulfilling life.   Links cited in the interview:   The Se...

BEE 041 Jereshia Hawk, Go Getter Group

January 10, 2018 11:00 - 47 minutes - 44.4 MB

BEE 41 – Jereshia Hawk, Go Getter Group   Jereshia Hawk is a 26 six years old Engineer, Income Strategist and Corporate Dropout. She’s the founder of the Go Getter Group, a business dedicated to help women create alternative income sources while living a purposeful life. This smart and talented young woman is here to tell us about her journey, her goals and how she managed to create growth in her business while living life in her own terms.     Tools: Acuity Scheduling   Books:...

BEE 040 – Dejuan Burns, Celebrity Stylist and Weave Master

January 03, 2018 11:00 - 30 minutes - 29.1 MB

BEE 40 – Dejuan Burns   Dejuan Burns, celebrity stylist, weave master, former teacher and proud owner of De Glam Shoppe, a mobile salon that caters customers in the DC area. In this episode, Dejuan tells us about her business journey going through struggles and successes and how she finds a way to use her skills giving back to her community.     Books: Rich Dad, Poor Dad by R. Kiyosaki   Contact DeJuan: Linkedin Instagram Facebook salondejuan.info

BEE 039 – Jabari Holloman, Founder of Akil Photography

December 27, 2017 11:00 - 44 minutes - 41.1 MB

  BEE 039 – Jabari Holloman     Jabari Holloman, Minneapolis native and professional photographer. He is the founder of Akil Photography, an independent imaging studio that provides photography services. He started doing photography as a hobby with his Instagram account MinneapolisEyes, his first break was when his photos got featured on a Huffington Post Arts article. On this episode, Jabari tells us about his entrepreneurial journey, from working a 9-5 to creating a business around...

BEE 038 Teenpreneur Essynce Moore, CEO Essynce Couture LLC,

December 20, 2017 11:00 - 43 minutes - 40.6 MB

BEE 38 – Essynce Moore   Essynce Moore, CEO of Essynce Couture LLC, teen entrepreneur, child fashion designer, author, actress and motivational speaker. In this episode, this amazing young lady tells us about her journey from designing clothes for fun as a six year old, learning from her entrepreneur mother, and then starting her business at ten years old, to the present day as a 14 years old CEO that also attends high school and is expanding her business everyday.     Books: “The...

BEE 037 – James R. Nowlin, Millionaire, CEO of Excel Global Partners, Author + Coach

December 13, 2017 11:00 - 40 minutes - 37.9 MB

James Nowlin, 37 old millionaire, author, coach and CEO of Excel Global Partners. He has an amazing life story of hard work and success. Today he tells us about his journey to find not only success, but purpose in life, and how this is the key to living a meaningful life.     Books: Wallace Wattles – “The Science of Getting Rich” https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/342504.The_Science_of_Getting_Rich James Nowlin – “The Purposeful Millionaire” jamesonamazon.com Tools: Zoom - https...

BEE 036 Sophia Antoine, Relationship Coach, Blogger and Speaker

December 06, 2017 11:00 - 39 minutes - 37 MB

BEE 36 – Sophia Antoine   Sophia Antoine, relationship coach, speaker and blogger at Sophia Antoine Coaching & Consulting. In this episode, Sophia tells us about how her marriage made her understand relationships in such a profound way, and how this motivated her to pursue a career as a relationship coach, all of this while raising two kids and working a 9 to 5.     Tools: www.canva.com   Books: The 5 Love Languages – Gary Chapman. https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/23878688...

BEE Bonus Episode – Demarra Gardner, Change Agent Consulting

December 04, 2017 11:00 - 46 minutes - 43.4 MB

BEE Bonus Episode – Demarra Gardner, Change Agent Consulting     Demarra Gardner is a mother, business consultant, coach, therapist, and CEO of Change Agent Consulting. Her company is launching Black Women About Biz, a program dedicated to inspire change and develop black women entrepreneurs. In this episode she tells us about about her business, her journey, and her philosophy for life.       Books: E Squared - Pam Grout   Tools: https://asana.com/ https://www.webinarja...

BEE 033 Ida Byrd-Hill Focuses On Diversity + Inclusion In Technology, Uplift Inc.

November 29, 2017 11:00 - 41 minutes - 38.5 MB

BEE 33 Ida Bryd-Hill    Ida Byrd-Hill, president of Uplift Inc, a nonprofit Tech Diversity & Inclusion firm focused in reducing the digital talent shortage. As a lifelong entrepreneur, Ida owned a wealth management firm for years, but frustrated with the fact that none of the money she was helping to make was being put into helping her community, she decided to start a nonprofit to help African Americans prepare themselves for the fourth industrial revolution.   Web:   http://www...

BEE 000 – Bonus Episode, Solo with Dr. Frances Richards

November 23, 2017 11:00 - 6 minutes - 6.29 MB

In this bonus episode our host Dr. Frances Richards takes time to reflect on the different stories and experiences brought to us by all the different guests in the last couple months since we started this journey called the Black Entrepreneur Experience. There are more opportunities to listen to our podcast. We are now on iTunes, Stitcher Radios, iHeart Radio, Google Play Music and SoundCloud. We would love for you to subscribe, share, rate and review the podcast.   Connect with us: www...

BEE 032 Muhga Eltigani NaturAll Club CEO, Featured In Forbes

November 22, 2017 11:00 - 44 minutes - 41.1 MB

BEE 32 Muhga Eltigani – NaturALL Club     Muhga Eltigani, CEO & Founder of NaturAll Club, featured in Forbes Magazine’s 30 under 30. This young and powerful woman started her company out of her own pain point with the market’s lack of adequate hair products for African Americans. Her startup makes hair products specially designed to treat the curlier types of hair, made of fresh fruits and oils they are absolutely NaturAll, and made with ingredients from all over the world. In this epi...

BEE Bonus Episode Letitia Henderson, Founder, Principal Consultant, Exceptional Community Connections, LLC

November 16, 2017 11:00 - 51 minutes - 48.4 MB

Letitia Henderson, a native of Oakland, California. She is a powerful, skilled, connected, talented, and creative Principal Consultant who has an exceptional ability to bring people together for the purpose of community building and profitable connections. Letitia, launched Exceptional Community Connections, in 2015 to expand her passion for Public Speaking, Team Building Facilitation, Educational Program Design, and Fundraising. In this episode, she tells us about her journey from working a...

BEE 031 Shelia Gemin The Cycling Academy CEO, Netherlands

November 15, 2017 11:00 - 39 minutes - 36.7 MB

BEE 31 – Sheila Gemin   Sheila Gemin, engineer, executive coach, entrepreneur & athlete. She is the founder of The Cycling Academy, a company that focuses on training endurance athletes 24/7 in the Netherlands. She started as she was training herself for a charity event and wanted to form a training group. Today she tells us about the baby steps that took her from her 9 to 5 as an engineer to her success as an entrepreneur. All of this while balancing work, self care and her life as a wi...

BEE 030 Lavette Minn + Yungche Homme, The Family Brand Movement

November 08, 2017 11:00 - 51 minutes - 72.7 MB

Mother Lavette Minn, and son Yungche Homme are inspiring family to build generational wealth through entrepreneurship and personal financial success. They launched The Family Brand Movement to create a family bond that is stronger and more productive. They are educating the masses on financial freedom through wealth creation, and building sustainable generational businesses. Books Family Brand: 9 Principles, Family Brand: 9 Principles and Tips to Building Family & Business https://www.amazo...

BEE 029 Anika Hobbs, Nubian Hueman, African Fashion Store

November 01, 2017 10:00 - 35 minutes - 33 MB

  Anika Hobbs, designer, entrepreneur, CEO & founder of Nubian Hueman boutique, an African fashion store that focuses on supporting independent artists from all over the world. She once cut her teeth working a 9-5 in the retail business as she was building her own business on the side. Now she’s a full time entrepreneur in the forefront of a movement to make Washington DC a hub for African Fashion.Tools:https://quickbooks.intuit.com/ Books: The 1 minute Manager, Ken Blanchard https://www.g...

BEE 028 Art Henson, 47 Years-Old Track Champion, CEO of Rogue Strategic Marketing

October 25, 2017 10:00 - 39 minutes - 36.8 MB

Art Henson, 47 years old track champion, dad, grandfather and CEO of Rogue Strategic Marketing. He believes going rogue is in the heart of all creative endeavors, and he sows this in his work. In this episode, Art tells us about his fascinating life story, his influences, his ups & downs and how his independent spirit always pushed him to work for himself. Social:https://www.incom/roguestrategic/ https://www.facebook.com/roguestrategic/ https://www.instagram.com/arthenson/ https://www.facebo...

BEE 027 Kyshira Moffet, CEO, Digital Branding Strategist, Bombshell of All Trades

October 18, 2017 10:00 - 47 minutes - 54.6 MB

Kyshira Moffet, CEO, digital branding strategist and Pittsburgh-based entrepreneur. She is an authentic bombshell of all trades dedicated to debunk all the negative stereotypes about hard working, driven women. She believes a woman can be ambitious in business and still be a bombshell, and the most important fact, she lives by that. In this occasion, she tells us about how she manages her work-life balance while still developing herself in a professional way every single day. Tools Google fo...

Bee 026 Joseph Guster Iamblackbusiness.com

October 11, 2017 10:00 - 41 minutes - 46.1 MB

Joseph Guster, urban geek, technology lover, software developer and entrepreneur. He is the CEO & founder of iamblackbusiness.com, an African American business directory focused on increasing the visibility and economic power of black businesses. After the wave of layoffs initiated by the recession, Joe decided he wanted to do something else with his life than working for someone else. It was then that he decided to put his tech skills to use in the creation of tools to empower his community...

BEE 025 Jess Puccinelli, Founder of Haute Hope, Sending Gift Boxes For A Cause

October 04, 2017 10:00 - 35 minutes - 40.9 MB

Jess Puccinelli, CEO Haute Hope a socially conscious gifting studio in Los Angeles, California. Her company makes gift boxes using products that give back to a good cause or positively impact the world. She started her company in 2013 after looking for a thoughtful gift to get a friend. They curate everything from organic cotton napkins handwoven by marginalized women in developing countries, to candles that up-cycle into art pieces for the home, to teas that give a percentage of proceeds to...

BEE 024 Alisha Byrd Nicole, Business Coach, Author, Gain Clarity + Ditch Fear

September 27, 2017 10:00 - 40 minutes - 46.8 MB

Alisha Byrd Nicole business coach and author dedicated to helping creative women ditch their fear, gain clarity & make money doing what they love. She ignites her clients to live life & create their  business on purpose.  You already possess everything you need to build an incredible life & profitable brand, but what you may need is a little guidance to really make it happen...you'll find that here. I specialize in helping you gain clarity whether you're wanting to take your brand to the n...

BEE 023 Mondo Davidson, The Black Tech Guy, Startup Founder, FatherMondo Davidson The Black Tech Guy, ST. PAUL, Minn Have you every had a friend that was getting married and you were unable to attend the bachelor or bachelorette party yet you wanted to ma

September 20, 2017 10:00 - 40 minutes - 47.9 MB

Mondo Davidson, The Black Tech Guy, St. Paul, Minn.  Startup (MyBarJar), A Father on a mission to inspire a generation of black males to consider a life in technology.  Have you every had a friend that was getting married and you were unable to attend the bachelor or bachelorette party yet you wanted to make a big showing for their special event? MyBarJar is that App that will do this and much more. Our guest Mondo Davidson, known as the Black Tech Guy is the brains behind this brilliant A...

Bee 022 Ruby Scoops Chef + Owner Rabia Kamara

September 13, 2017 10:00 - 41 minutes - 48.6 MB

Chef + Owner Rabia Kamara takes off the gloves and apron as she shares how she scoops up handcrafted ice cream and desserts while balancing life and a seasonable business. Ruby Scoops is in Washington, D.C and Rabia draws from her African heritage, her love for cooking and her family traditions to build a thriving and successful business scooping up handcrafted small batch ice creams, sorbets and desserts. This Maryland native brand is build on quality, delicious taste and locally sourced in...

BEE 021 Eva Sonaike, luxurious accessories for home décor, fashion and interior design.

September 06, 2017 10:00 - 39 minutes - 48.4 MB

Eva Sonaike is the founder of Eva Sonaike is a London-based lifestyle company using African prints and African inspired textiles to create beautiful fabrics and luxurious accessories for home décor, fashion and interior design. Our mission, 'Bringing Colour to Life' is reflected in signature collections of cushions, bags, notebooks, footstools, fabrics and furnishings, combining the richness of the African aesthetic with the finest velvets and leathers. www.evasonaike.com.

BEE 020 Lerone Langston, CEO Tie-My-Knot

August 30, 2017 10:00 - 27 minutes - 31.9 MB

Tie-My-Knot customizes bow ties which are handcrafted proudly in Charlotte, North Carolina. All fabrics are handpicked locally and approved by, you the customer prior to completion. Our bow ties are uniquely made to be both self tie and pre-tied, making them a fashion statement for anyone!  Who are we? We are Tie-My-Knot! www.tie-my-knot.com/

BEE 019 Richard Taylor, Harrison Blake Apparel

August 23, 2017 10:00 - 36 minutes - 42.8 MB

Harrison Blake Apparel Co. – World’s First Coordinated Men’s Subscription Box. Great gift for the man in your life and keep him stylish and accessorizing with coordinated neckties, lapel pins, pocket squares and bracelets all for under $20 each.These high quality accessories from Harrison Blake Apparel Co. is a subscription club that delivers classy accessories right to your door.  www.harrisonblakeapparel.com Dress for success and to impress with high quality accessories from Harrison Blake...

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