Striver’s Guide

Joah Spearman: The tech renaissance man

Name: Joah Spearman The Business: Localeur Industry: Technology Twitter: @joahspearman Joah Spearman is a man of many talents. Before creating Localeur, a travel app that

Spifster: Chi-Town’s nail design queen

Name: Tacarra “Spifster” Sutton The Business: Nail Artist Industry: Beauty Twitter: @Spifster She’s an artist and nails are her canvas. Tacarra “Spifster” Sutton is creating brilliant

Chef Aleem: The fine cuisine king to the celebs

Name: Chef Aleem The Business: Celebrity Chef Industry: Culinary Arts Twitter: @_KitchenKing When 2 Chainz decided to release a cookbook to showcase the delicious delicacies

Coodie & Chike: The talented duo creating iconic videos

Name: Coodie & Chike The Business: Music Video/Film Directors Industry: Entertainment Twitter: @CreativeCntrl Every creative dreams of having control over his content and production. Power producers

Karen Civil: The music industry’s social media maven

Name: Karen Civil The Business: KarenCivil.com Industry: Entertainment/Media Twitter: @KarenCivil Every so often, behind-the-scenes players get their chance to shine in the spotlight. Music insider