Bedste Shev-podcasts (2024)

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Finding Purpose After Sudden Loss 42:10

7M ago42:10

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Imagine your significant other dies unexpectedly from a heart attack. In the midst of grief, you must find the resilience to go on while raising children and deciding how to move ahead professionally. This week’s guest — Sejal Lakhani-Bhatt — shares her story of the unexpected and how she managed to balance her family, her health, and her professio…

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Has This Startup Vet Created the TikTok of Live Fashion Events? 32:12

7M ago32:12

32:12

Named one of Inc. magazine’s top 100 female founders to watch, Maggie Adhami-Boynton is well-versed in the pivots required for an early-stage company to morph into a viable, scalable business. A 15-year startup veteran, she understood earlier than most the rapid evolution of digital apps and e-commerce and hit the ground more than a decade ago. Adh…

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This Woman Is Raising a Venture Capital Fund, Solo! 50:08

8M ago50:08

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Kimberley Nixon tells it like it is. Yes, she is a Los Angeles–based venture capitalist and the founder and managing partner of Open Venture Capital. Yes, she is passionate about increasing access to investment for women of color, who we know raise less than 1 percent of all venture capital. Nixon is also keen to share the human side of her life. H…

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Breaking Down Barriers: Women’s Representation in the Music Industry 38:29

8M ago38:29

38:29

If you’re feeling stuck in your pursuit of success in the music industry despite all the hard work and effort you’re putting in — you’re not alone! Karla Ortiz, founder of Monark Entertainment, delves into her struggles and victories as a woman of color in the entertainment industry. Early in her career, Ortiz shaped digital marketing campaigns for…

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Transforming Women’s Health and Racial Equity 47:36

8M ago47:36

47:36

Ever wondered how one woman can impact racial wealth and investment equity as well as advancements in women’s health? In two decades, Erika Seth Davies transitioned from a career in development and fundraising to becoming the CEO of Rhia Ventures, a groundbreaking fund that secured an impressive $44 million (in 2022) to revolutionize the U.S. women…

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How a Global Perspective Helped Pauline Idogho Create Her Business 38:19

11M ago38:19

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From Nigeria to London to Paris to the United States, Pauline Idogho’s journey has taken her on a whirlwind tour of different cultures and experiences. But it’s her ability to adapt to change that has made her a successful entrepreneur. As the founder of Mocktail Club, an innovative line of elevated non-alcoholic beverages, not only does Idogho tak…

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From Biomedical Engineer to Baby-Feeding Startup CEO 42:24

11M ago42:24

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Becoming a parent is a seismic pivot in itself. Add the societal pressure to breastfeed — with virtually no support and sleepless nights — and you have a rocky six months. But it doesn’t need to be this way. Andrea Ippolito, CEO of SimpliFed, created a community to help women navigate everything from finding an insurance-covered lactation consultan…

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Kenya Duke’s Divorce and Financial Empowerment 41:32

11M ago41:32

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Divorce is a life pivot that touches many, and it can be civil or act as a wrecking ball. You may know Kenya Duke from her BET+ show The Gary Owen Show, with her now ex-husband and their three children. Duke, an entrepreneur, real estate investor, and host of the podcast Truly Kenya, shares her experience of divorce, as well as its emotional and fi…

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From Army Vet to Spa Creator 35:43

12M ago35:43

35:43

Have you ever considered opening a spa, but the number of unknowns stopped you? Not Crystal Bethea, founder and CEO of C3 Wellness Spa, who pivoted from Army veteran to licensed massage therapist, cosmetologist, and entrepreneur. Bethea is passionate about massage, acupuncture, and other wellness modalities. Coming from a family of veterans, she’s …

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How a Heart Attack Changed This Ph.D.’s Life — for the Better 1:11:06

12M ago1:11:06

1:11:06

Imagine rising through the ranks of the Federal government for three decades until one day a sudden heart attack forced you to reevaluate your life priorities. Debra Owens, Ph.D., is an Army veteran, former U.S. Postal Service employee, and a U.S. Department of the Treasury human resources manager. By all accounts, she built a stable career while r…

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Empowering Young Adults: Career Guidance with Beth Hendler-Grunt 36:34

12M ago36:34

36:34

The pivot from finishing high school, college, or graduate school to landing one’s first job is often filled with anxiety. If you are like most recent grads, you have zero idea of how to approach your job search — unless you are one of the smart or lucky students who proactively sought help or had an amazing career development department. The truth…

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Tanika Ray’s Candid and Explicit Convo About Her Divorce, Motherhood, and Hollywood’s Gender and Race Bias 45:50

1y ago45:50

45:50

In the cutthroat world of Hollywood, Tanika Ray — a renowned TV personality who appeared on networks such as NBC, HGTV, VH1, Lifetime, and is perhaps best known for covering red carpet events such as the the Oscars, MTV Music Awards, and the Golden Globes, to name a few — is refreshingly candid about her public and acrimonious divorce with her co-s…

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Film Intimacy .com 29:21

1y ago29:21

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Kristen launches her new Intimacy Coordinator training program at FilmIntimacy.com and explains her journey to becoming an expert in film intimacy. Long before intimacy coordination was a known position on set, Kristen was teaching how simulated sex scenes are crafted for film... this was years after she had done the work herself as an actor in Hol…

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Chapter 4 - Sad But True 39:12

1y ago39:12

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January 17th 1994 - the date of the Northridge earthquake... Kristen takes you along her journey of living through the earthquake and finally getting her breast implants while dealing with major aftershocks and extreme PTSD.

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From Stereotype to Success: Maya Ford’s Journey in Entrepreneurship and Inclusive Data Practices 54:32

1y ago54:32

54:32

Maya Ford cares deeply about truth in marketing. As the founder of Ford Momentum!, she challenges stereotypes, ignites innovation, and is conquering the business world with a diverse mentorship style and a strategic mindset. Nearly all marketing consultants champion their data prowess, so what makes Ford stand out (in addition to her two decades of…

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Being on the Strike lines w/ Casey Vera 49:50

1y ago49:50

49:50

The combined WGA/SAG-AFTRA strike has been going on for a while now... Kristen spent weeks 2 & 5 of the SAG-AFTRA strike working as a gate captain out on the lines, where she met Casey. Casey has been documenting the strike with camera in hand! On the front lines they discuss what this strike is about and what it means to all of the creatives fight…

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The Pros and Cons of Investing in Early-Stage Startups 52:17

1y ago52:17

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What on Earth is the JOBS Act? How can I get my foot in the door of the investing world? Should I take my entire maternity leave? If you’ve ever asked yourself these questions, then this SheVentures episode is for you. Shari Noonan, co-founder and CEO of Rialto Markets, has always had an eye for market shifts. Not only did she witness the days when…

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When Illness and Grief Act as a Catalyst for Reinvention 33:14

1y ago33:14

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Major personal events can be agents of change. Jan Patterson, M.D., candidly reflects on how her own cancer diagnosis — shortly after her son’s suicide — implored her to find inner strength and alternatives to augment her traditional Western medicine background. As a result, Dr. Patterson (an infectious disease and integrative medicine specialist) …

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Chapter 3 - Cream 49:15

1y ago49:15

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While working at the Star garden Kristen is picked to dance in a movie that will be using the bar as its location for filming... Exit to Eden with Rosie O'Donnell and Dan Ackroyd, directed by Garry Marshall. The entire behind the scenes story as she remembers it!Af Kristen Elizabeth

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From K–12 to Trade School, Find Out How 529 Plans Can Cover a Range of Education Expenses! 53:04

1y ago53:04

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The devil’s in the details, and it’s easy to get lost in them where money is concerned. Post–high school education is no exception, and it’s rarely made easy. From saving to taking out loans — and paying off said loans — the cycle seems downright Sisyphean. Patricia Roberts, founder and COO of Gift of College and author of Route 529: A Parent’s Gui…

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Trailblazing Mongolian Tech Entrepreneur Overcomes Adversity to Empower Girls 37:57

1y ago37:57

37:57

Imagine being the youngest female member of the Mongolian government and the country’s first female state secretary of digital development. For Bolor-Erdene Battsengel, these are not mere titles. She crafted, implemented, and executed a plan to transform Mongolia into a “digital nation” by leading the E-Mongolia Project, ensuring internet access ac…

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Chapter 2 - Stripped 48:31

1y ago48:31

48:31

Chapter 2 - From Go-Go dancer to full topless "Stripper"... Kristen survives being held at gunpoint by her boss at the Go-Go bar during the Rodney King Riots, then moves over to the Star Garden a topless bar down the street...Af Kristen Elizabeth

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Build Workplace Confidence with Selena Rezvani 42:31

1y ago42:31

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Many of us are told that confidence is innate. Not so fast, says Selena Rezvani, an award-winning journalist specializing in training people leadership skills and author of Quick Confidence: Be Authentic, Create Connections and Make Bold Bets on Yourself. Sure, many women face imposter syndrome, but they beat it one tiny step at a time. Action is t…

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Mastering Mindfulness: Inspire and Engage as a Mindful Leader with Keren Tsuk, Ph.D. 36:27

1y ago36:27

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Do you want to create a harmonious and productive work environment where employees feel engaged and innovative? Are you searching for ways to lead with mindfulness and unlock the full potential of your team? In this SheVentures episode, our guest, corporate mindfulness guru Keren Tsuk, Ph.D., reveals the key to achieving these goals as the founder …

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SAG-AFTRA Strike 2023 45:33

1y ago45:33

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Special episode - current event - A brief history of why we (SAG-AFTRA) are on strike and how we got here...Af Kristen Elizabeth

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Debunking Work/Life Balance Myths in Venture Capital 32:20

1y ago32:20

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Have you heard these myths about work-life balance in venture capital? Myth #1: You have to sacrifice your personal life to succeed. Myth #2: Only men can handle the demands of the industry. Myth #3: Taking time for self-care is a sign of weakness. But let’s be real, these are all…myths. And Ashley Aydin, principal at VamosVentures, is here to shar…

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Less is More - The Art of the Tease 34:46

1y ago34:46

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Kristen describes the less is more acting technique, why and how it brings your art to the next level, and how she has been successful utilizing the art of the tease in her modeling and dance career. Always leave them wanting more!Af Kristen Elizabeth

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Thriving in the Workplace: A Guide for Women of Color 34:58

1y ago34:58

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Most people move once or twice in their life, but the move is seldom across continents. Following her now husband, Carice Anderson undertook a journey that led to much more than just a new location. Her book, Intelligence Isn’t Enough: A Black Professional’s Guide to Thriving in the Workplace, outlines how to overcome such big changes, remain authe…

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Chapter 1 - Girls On Film 45:53

1+ y ago45:53

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Kristen tells the story of how and why she became a Go-Go dancer (stripper) in Los Angeles in 1992. This is the beginning that led to her becoming a film intimacy coach 30 years later.Af Kristen Elizabeth

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Meet the CEO Behind a $40M+ Body-Positive Fashion Empire 37:29

1+ y ago37:29

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Swank A Posh CEO Ebony Swank pivoted from being a high school dropout and teen mom to building a $40M+ year fashion empire that sells body-positive clothes for women in a little over a decade. Swank bootstrapped her company with $12,000, and the first iteration of her online business failed. She attributes her success to grit, determination, hard w…

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How to Overcome Sales Fears and Make Money 54:32

1+ y ago54:32

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Do you struggle to monetize your business, need guidance on setting boundaries, and find sales to feel, well, sleazy? In this episode of SheVentures, Annie Ruggles, founder of the newly rebranded Quirk Works Consulting, speaks about coaching 200+ solopreneurs and small business owners who struggle with sales, much like Ruggles did in early entrepre…

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Shevolved Intro 12:35

1+ y ago12:35

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A brief introduction to Shevolved, Kristen's new podcast that explains why she wants to tell you her story.Af Kristen

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Navigating Gender Imbalance in Podcasting: Tips From an Industry Veteran 42:55

1+ y ago42:55

42:55

A successful podcast entrepreneur, as well as the founder and CEO of Ginni Media — a podcast strategy and creation company that serves both big-ticket clients and fledgling entrepreneurs with quality audio strategy, monetization, community building, and production tips — Ginni Saraswati, is the audio authority. After all, Saraswati, who has hosted …

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How to Build, Scale, and Take Public a Global Business from Angel Funds 35:42

1+ y ago35:42

35:42

Marjorie Radlo-Zandi is an accomplished entrepreneur, board member, and angel investor who started her career in sales and marketing and continued as a business development executive for decades. One major professional accomplishment: She grew a life science diagnostic company with angel funds, expanded it to more than 100 countries, and sold it to…

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Lessons on Managing Mental Health as a Business Owner 49:06

1+ y ago49:06

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If you’ve ever suffered from anxiety and depression so debilitating that you knew you had to slow down to focus on your mental, physical, and spiritual health — and uncover your career and life purpose — this SheVentures episode is for you. 🙏🏽 Jen Shultz’ career journey started in the music and entertainment industries before she pivoted to educati…

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Empowering Women in the Male-Dominated Cannabis Industry 49:17

1+ y ago49:17

49:17

Franny Tacy, the owner of Franny’s Farmacy, a cannabis franchise, shares her journey from pharmaceutical sales to cannabis farming. She discusses her struggles with student loans, disillusionment with the pharmaceutical industry, and love for farming. Tacy’s story is one of perseverance and reinvention, and she encourages other women to follow thei…

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From Healthcare Admin to Nonprofit Founder: A Vision for Social Impact 🔥 52:17

1+ y ago52:17

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Have you ever wished your passion project or side hustle could become your full-time gig ⁉️ Jamila Trimuel did, and though it took years of planning, she eventually transformed her personal and professional life. Today Trimuel is the founder and CEO of Chicago-based Ladies of Virtue, a nonprofit that’s worked with thousands of girls of color on con…

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How to Identify a Niche Market and Build a Business 29:23

1+ y ago29:23

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Imagine experiencing a range of tropical fruit year-round right in your own home. From pink pineapples grown on farms in Costa Rica to fresh yellow dragon fruit native to Mexico and Central America, Desiree Morales provides exotic, tropical fruit in a box delivered to your doorstep. Morales recognized this niche during the pandemic — and went all i…

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Former Russian Ballerina Twirls Her Way Into Handmade Lingerie Line 58:08

1+ y ago58:08

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Imagine sourcing hand-sewn original lingerie from the labor of women who work in Ukraine and Russia, and navigating supply chain issues during the ongoing war. This is but one of many hurdles Angelina Mahany, founder, and CEO of Angie’s Showroom, has overcome in her personal and professional lives. This ex-Russian ballerina studied and worked on th…

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Money Mindset Makeover: Transform Your Relationship with Personal Finance 38:58

1+ y ago38:58

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Have you ever struggled with personal finance or worried that you may never attain financial wellness? You’re not alone. Certified financial planner Deanna LaRue is here to help you change your mindset. LaRue recognizes the need for financial education, something often not taught in childhood or even high school. She started TimeWise Financial in 2…

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Who Spends Billions Each Year and Wants to Do Business With Small Businesses? 46:37

1+ y ago46:37

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Many of us are taught that it will take at least three to five years to crack a six-figure income as a small business. Dr. Karwanna D says it’s possible to earn that amount in three to six months. How? From the largest purchaser of goods and services in the world always has cash on hand: the government. Dr. Karwanna started in telecommunication sal…

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From Orphan to Millionaire Options Trader with Sun Yong Kim-Manzolini 44:13

1+ y ago44:13

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How does a South Korean orphan who had difficulty walking grow up to become a seven-figure entrepreneur? One thing’s for certain: It did not happen overnight for Sun Yong Kim-Manzolini. Suffering from physical and psychological abuse for more than a decade as a child, Sun Yong Kim-Manzolini was adopted by an American family at the age of 14. The Un…

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From Burnout and Addiction to Entrepreneurship 34:07

1+ y ago34:07

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Drinking in public can be awkward when you choose not to consume alcoholic beverages — for whatever reason. Becca Gardner, however, is paving the way to diminish this stigma. Gardner is the founder and CEO of NKD LDY, an innovative company specializing in non-alcoholic spirits and beverages. The mission of NKD LDY is to ensure that delicious non-al…

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Care.com’s Founder Shares How She Created, Scaled, and Negotiated a $500M Exit…and Why She’s at It Again 35:55

1+ y ago35:55

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If anyone knows how to create, run, take public, and exit a company successfully, it is Sheila Lirio Marcelo. The Filipino technology entrepreneur is famously known for founding Care.com, an online marketplace for childcare, special needs caregivers, tutors, and more. After selling Care.com in 2020 for $500M, Marcelo embarked on a new business vent…

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Revolutionizing the Feminine Hygiene Market 54:21

1+ y ago54:21

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Menstruation is often a taboo topic. From the potential confusion surrounding your first period to embarrassment while purchasing feminine hygiene products, there’s a negative stigma many people associate with menstruation. And that’s assuming you are not one of the 63 percent of women who have difficulty affording these necessary products. However…

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How to Write a Career Playbook for Women of Color 35:14

1+ y ago35:14

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Octavia Goredema, the founder of career coaching agency Twenty Ten, offers a variety of work strategy sessions and workshops for underrepresented employees. With areas of expertise in career mentorship, stress management, and navigation, Goredema works to amplify and redirect the needs of women of color in entrepreneurship and corporate America. Go…

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Women of Color Founders Reveal Epic Struggles and Wins 35:16

1+ y ago35:16

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When you realize you are role models for millions of women, it’s both exhilarating and scary. Sister co-founders Angela Muhwezi-Hall and Deborah Gladney had their reckoning this year as women of color founders. Both realized they are role models for all Black women — the 99.5 percent that haven’t yet succeeded in raising capital like they have — an…

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Raising $3M Seed Capital as a WOC Founder (and She’s Just Getting Started) 39:24

1+ y ago39:24

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Representation of women in the fintech industry is scarce. So scarce that women make up less than 10 percent of fintech founders or executive board members, according to a recent paper from the International Monetary Fund. But Sofiat Abdulrazaaq is changing the game for women of color in fintech. Abdulrazaaq is the co-founder of Goodfynd, a platfor…

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From Corporate Fixer to Fresh Flower Entrepreneur with Talia Boone 47:26

1+ y ago47:26

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With nearly two decades of experience in brand strategy, Talia Boone is no stranger to marketing and brand collaboration. From pioneering a creative marketing agency to starting a fresh-cut flower business, Boone is a prime example of what it takes to creatively execute an idea. Boone discusses how branding, creativity, and social change were a cat…

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From HR Exec to Unique Eatery Founder 32:58

1+ y ago32:58

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If anyone knows how to pivot from a traditional job to entrepreneurship, it’s Kim Gros, founder of SteelCraft, a company that creates outdoor urban eateries from repurposed shipping containers. Starting in 2107 in Long Beach, California, Gros later expanded to outposts in Bellflower and Garden Grove. Gros — with a leap of faith and a loan — built e…

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