Posts Tagged ‘entrepreneurship’
Philanthropist Early Walker is helping to change the narrative in Chicago
Serial entrepreneur and philanthropist Early Walker shares the story of his business and giving back. Dubbed ‘Chicago’s Secret Angel’ Mr. Walker is becoming a household name throughout the…
Read MoreKelli Saulny says love, consistency and authenticity are her superpowers
Kelli Saulny lives for entrepreneurship. Her grandfather founded a successful beverage company, and she attributes her entrepreneurship journey to him. She is a goal-oriented operations consultant with more than 10…
Read MoreHow Jamisa Mclvor went from supermarket cashier to managing 23 properties
At the age of 19, South Philadelphia native Jamisa Mclvor was living a simple life working as a cashier. Today, Mclvor is the owner of Rosebud’s Investments, which manages 23…
Read MoreMakeup artist Mimi J shares quarantine beauty tips
Mimi J The Glamatory, is a celebrity makeup artist who uplifts women not only through beauty, but also through business. Mimi, who is a Clark Atlanta University graduate, owns two…
Read MoreNate Yohannes says Microsoft is actively recruiting diverse talent
Nate Yohannes is the product leader of artificial intelligence and mixed reality engineering at Microsoft. After a stint with the Obama administration on the Broadband Opportunity Council and SBA’s Office…
Read MoreAnt Seales sparks money and mindset conversations with Commas & Sense brand
If you’re looking to support a Black-owned streetwear brand with a positive message, Commas & Sense may be for you. The brand was launched in 2016 by Maryland native, Ant…
Read MoreHow David Imonitie became 1 of the top Black network marketers in the world
Tune in as rolling out speaks with author and serial entrepreneur, David Imonitie. According to Black Enterprise, David is the highest-earning African American in network marketing in the world, and…
Read MoreCo-founders of Support Black Colleges share keys to entrepreneurial success
Support Black Colleges is a clothing brand that highlights the importance of historically Black colleges and universities. The brand features hoodies, T-shirts, baseball caps and more. Co-founded in 2012 by…
Read MoreMother-daughter duos create Ruby’s Natural Hair Care to offer beauty remedies
Ruby’s Natural Hair Care brand was created to establish and maintain healthy locks and skin using natural ingredients. It is the brainchild of two mother-daughter duos, LaShonda Sims and her…
Read MoreJordyn Woods: Ready or not, her time is now
While in the midst of a nationwide quarantine, Jordyn Woods, in a sense, had her coming-out party. Millions watched the reality series “The Masked Singer” as a performer dressed in…
Read More‘Rap Game’ winner Tyeler Reign joins Black College Expo™ LIVE
Black College Expo™ is an 11-city tour that encourages education and entrepreneurship among African American teens and young adults across the nation. Tyeler Reign, season five winner of “The Rap…
Read MoreMixed Chicks CEO Kim Etheredge shares insight about the competitive hair market
Kim Etheredge is the CEO and one-half of the dynamic hair brand Mixed Chicks. Born to an Irish mother and an African American father, Etheredge struggled as a young child…
Read MoreMcDonald’s surprises teen with $25K to grow her business
McDonald’s, through its Black & Positively Golden movement, surprised an unsuspecting teen with $25,000 to grow her budding business. On Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2020, Nia Nia Phillips-Harper, a 17-year-old Houston…
Read MoreNicole ‘The Lip Doctor’ Bell redefining cosmetic dentistry
Long Island native Dr. Nicole Bell, also known as “The Lip Doctor,” has risen to success as a result of fusing dentistry and advanced esthetics. After graduating from Baldwin Senior…
Read MoreReality Check with author Teneshia Jackson Warner
Bestselling author Teneshia Jackson Warner discusses the five characteristics of entrepreneurship with “Reality Check” host Christal Jordan.
Read MoreMeet Azureblue White of Table Top Services, a mobile bartending business
Azureblue White is an Atlanta entrepreneur with a one of a kind mobile bartending company, Table Top Services. White graduated from Fort Valley State University, which is where her love…
Read MoreEssence and Target create an entrepreneurial haven for women in Atlanta
For many Black female entrepreneurs, the Essence New Voices Entrepreneur Summit and Target Holiday Market provided the perfect opportunity to gain insight, network and set up shop. The three-day experience…
Read More7 Black women share why they chose entrepreneurship
Black women are leaving their day jobs behind and conquering as entrepreneurs. We spoke with Black female entrepreneurs at the ESSENCE and Target Holiday Market about why they made the…
Read MoreBeauty entrepreneur Kristen Elise Brown shares her business philosophies
Kristen Elise Brown is a bold beauty entrepreneur who is all about educating and uplifting other women. In 2012 Brown launched her cosmetic brand, Gold Label Cosmetics. She is also…
Read MoreMogulcon creator Felicia Phillips brings female leaders together to level up
Felicia Phillips is excited about recent headlines suggesting that African American women are leading in entrepreneurship and executive leadership opportunities. Rolling out spoke with her about that and her MogulCon conference…
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