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Women of Color in Business (WOCIB) - A Top Podcast for Black Women Entrepreneurs w/Radical Self-LoveAffirmations Empowering Black Women Entrepreneurs to Crush Imposter SyndromeWelcome back to Women of Color in Business! We are all about empowering Black women through entrepreneurship and sustainable business practices. This platform is dedicated to helping you develop leadership skills and achieve personal growth in your business journey.Enjoy this special affirmations episode to help you claim and step into your greatness, your glory!Let's stay connected!WebsiteSubscribeYour 90-day Success Journal2025-07-1212 min
Women of Color in Business (WOCIB) - A Top Podcast for Black Women Entrepreneurs w/Radical Self-LoveMid-Year Planning for Your Business SuccessHey Sis! đKeeping track of business goals and plans can feel toughâand sometimes overwhelming. Thatâs why July is the perfect month to take midâyear action!In this episode, Iâm sharing a few powerful tips to help you course-correct and re-energize your plans.If these tips inspire you, drop a comment and let me know: what resonated most, and which action are you starting today?đď¸ Subscribe so you never miss an episode!đŁ Share this with a fellow Siste...2025-07-0913 minWomen of Color in Business (WOCIB) - A Top Podcast for Black Women Entrepreneurs w/Radical Self-LoveLinette & Dr. Ashley HuntâPoole: Mocktails for Mommy â AlcoholâFree Wine & Mompreneur StoryJoin host Linette and guest Dr. Ashley Hunt-Poole, founder of Mocktails for Mommy, Alabamaâs first Black & femaleâowned alcoholâfree wine brand. Discover her transformation from pregnancy mocktails to launching vegan, glutenâfriendly, noâaddedâsugar MAMĂ wines at Samâs Club and Walmart. Learn how she balances it all - motherhood and entrepreneurship while inspiring soberâcurious listeners.đ˛ Call to Action:â Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more inspiring momâfounder stories.â Support us by leaving a comment on YouTube â let us know which mocktail flavor youâd love to try!â Love the episode? Please...2025-07-021h 06Women of Color in Business (WOCIB) - A Top Podcast for Black Women Entrepreneurs w/Radical Self-LoveExpert Episode - Uncovering Our Money Traumas with Jonathon CarringtonIn this powerful, long-overdue episode of Women of Color in Business podcast, I sit down with Jonathon Carrington, an expert in preparing businesses for funding. Jonathon dives deep into the money systems and money trauma that often go unnoticed in our community. We unpack how these hidden beliefs can show up as false caution, hesitation in launching, or discomfort around pricing and revenue tracking. His deep prospective is informed by his unique background in counseling. If you've ever caught yourself second-guessing your pricing strategy, avoiding financial statements, or hiding revenue because it feels âunsafe,â this episode is for...2025-06-111h 04
Women of Color in Business (WOCIB) - A Top Podcast for Black Women Entrepreneurs w/Radical Self-LoveLiving your truth as an Entrepreneur, with Randi B.Welcome to the Women of Color in Business Podcast, hosted by Linette Cottrell. In this empowering episode, Linette engages in a candid conversation with Randi B., a renowned diversity and inclusion strategist, speaker, and author, about the transformative power of trusting yourself and its impact on business success.Topics Discussed: The courage to price your services to reflect your true value. Overcoming the fear of stepping into entrepreneurship. Trusting yourself amidst uncertainty. Recognizing and embracing your worth.Why Should You Listen?This episode is a must-listen for Black women entrepreneurs who are ready to: Overcome self-doubt and step into...2025-05-281h 02
Women of Color in Business (WOCIB) - A Top Podcast for Black Women Entrepreneurs w/Radical Self-LoveSecrets to Entrepreneurial Success for Black Women | Sistahbiz Founder Makisha BootheIn this insightful episode of the Women of Color in Business Podcast, we sit down with Makisha Boothe, the award-winning business coach and visionary founder of Sistahbiz Global Network. Sistahbiz is a transformative platform dedicated to supporting Black women entrepreneurs in scaling their businesses and achieving financial independence.đ What You'll Learn:Scaling Strategies for Black Women Entrepreneurs: Discover actionable steps to grow your business sustainably and effectively.Building a Fundable and Sustainable Business: Learn how to create a business model that attracts investors and ensures long-term success.The Power of Sys...2025-05-191h 03
Perpetual mOetion With Dr mOe AndersonA Guide to Radical Self Love with Linette CottrellAre you caught in the endless cycle of grind culture, striving for success at the cost of your well-being? Join us as Linette Cottrell, a spiritual strategist and self-love guru, answers, "What does your greatness really look like?"Discover how embracing self-acceptance, self-care, self-worth, and self-expression can empower you to nurture your true self and find fulfillment beyond the hustle.Memorable Quotes:"Self-care is not just about external pampering; it's about feeding your mind and spirit.""The grind culture limits your ability to think about efficiency; rest is not laziness."Key Points:2025-05-0332 min
Women of Color in Business (WOCIB) - A Top Podcast for Black Women Entrepreneurs w/Radical Self-LoveKat Sterling on Building Nuspira: A Delicious Mushroom Coffee Brand Rooted in Wellness & Purposeđď¸ In this episode of the WOCIB Podcast, we sit down with the brilliant, funny, and refreshingly candid Kat Sterling, founder of Nuspira â the most delicious mushroom coffee on the market. âđKat shares her inspiring entrepreneurial journey, from grounding wellness principles to launching a brand thatâs shaking up the coffee game. We talk startup struggles, staying authentic, product development, and why betting on yourself (and mushrooms!) is a power move.⨠Expect laughs, real talk, and a whole lot of gems for fellow founders.đ§ Tap in if youâre:â A woman entrepre...2025-04-301h 04Women of Color in Business (WOCIB) - A Top Podcast for Black Women Entrepreneurs w/Radical Self-LovePart 2 with Mari - Inspired Action from Your Higher Self: Spiritual Tips to Trust Your Intuitionđ How to Take Inspired Action from Your Higher Self đIn this episode of the WOCIB Podcast, we explore how to take inspired action, deepen your connection to your higher self, and follow your intuition with confidence. This conversation is for anyone seeking spiritual growth, clarity, and alignment in their life and work.đ§ What youâll learn in this episode: What inspired action really is (vs. reactive decision-making)How to recognize guidance from your higher selfDaily habits and rituals to strengthen intuition Letting go of hustle in favor of di...2025-04-2458 minWomen of Color in Business (WOCIB) - A Top Podcast for Black Women Entrepreneurs w/Radical Self-LoveYou Are, I Am: Affirmations for Reprogramming the MindHey Beautiful!Step into alignment with your highest self through this powerful "You Are, I Am" affirmation series, rooted in Neuro Linguistic Programming (NLP). This audio experience uses a unique two-part format: affirmations are spoken to you in the second person, prompting your subconscious to respond in the first person â creating deep inner rewiring.Ideal for morning routines, meditation, or winding down, this session is designed to boost confidence, self-love, clarity, and motivation. Use it daily to reshape your internal dialogue and step into your true potential.đ If this resonates with you:đš Follow o...2025-04-2351 minWomen of Color in Business (WOCIB) - A Top Podcast for Black Women Entrepreneurs w/Radical Self-LovePart 1 w/ Mari: The Power of the Pivot (Broadway Wisdom Included)What do business pivots, passion vs. calling, and Wicked the Musical have in common? More than you'd think.In this episode, we explore what it really means to change directionâwhether in your work, your identity, or your purposeâand how sometimes the boldest move is becoming who you were meant to be all along.⨠From Elphabaâs transformation to real-life reinvention, weâre diving into:â Why pivoting isnât failureâ The difference between passion and callingâ How to recognize when itâs time for changeâ And why Wicked might just be the business m...2025-04-2237 min
Women of Color in Business (WOCIB) - A Top Podcast for Black Women Entrepreneurs w/Radical Self-LoveExpert Series: How to Eliminate E-Commerce Overwhelm w/ Sue PatsIn this episode of our Expert Series, weâre joined by Sue Pats, an e-commerce strategist who helps entrepreneurs move from chaotic to confident in their online businesses.We talk about: â Intro â Why most e-commerce founders feel overwhelmed â Common time-wasters & how to fix them â Systems that streamline your workflow â Avoiding burnout while scaling â Sueâs #1 piece of advice for founders â Final thoughts + where to find SueđĄ Whether you're building your first online shop or scaling to six figures, this episode is packed with powerful takeaways you can implement immediately.đ...2025-04-171h 12
Women of Color in Business (WOCIB) - A Top Podcast for Black Women Entrepreneurs w/Radical Self-LoveTransformation Leadership with Dr. Taryn FletcherToday we have a candid conversation with Dr. Taryn, The P.I.V.O.T. Queen. Dr Taryn is a coach, author, and educator on a mission to empower 1 million humans to boldly pivot into the leader they want to be by doing work that matters and cultivating joyful and intentionally inclusive workspaces. Dr Taryn spent two decades transforming failing school systems (and winning awards for her leadership), so she knows what it feels like to reach "the top" and still be held hostage by red tape, bureaucracy, and barrier after barrier. Today, she helps lea...2025-04-161h 19
Women of Color in Business (WOCIB) - A Top Podcast for Black Women Entrepreneurs w/Radical Self-LoveAre You Financially Ready to Leave Your Job?Tania Brown is a financial coach passionate about helping working women 40+ confidently transition to self-employment!When you speak with her you will hear how much she cares about the entire process because, frankly she's been where you are.Tania is a former executive with 20+ years of personal finance experience who thought she had it all figured out.She quickly became overwhelmed navigating the financial and often overlooked mindset challenges when transitioning to self-employment.In fact, the lessons she learned from her personal experience are at the heart of why she does what she does today. From this passion she...2025-04-1559 min
Cosmic ConfluenceRadical Self-Love for Founders: Reclaiming Joy, Health & Wealth with Linette CottrellIn this deeply grounding episode of Cosmic Confluence, we explore what it really means to love yourself radicallyâespecially as a woman founder navigating hustle culture and high expectations. Guest Linette Cottrell, a spiritual strategist, breathwork coach, and systems master, shares what burnout taught her that spreadsheets never could. She unpacks her âFour Pillars of Radical Self-Loveâ and dismantles toxic productivity myths that keep women stuck in cycles of exhaustion and guilt. Linette reminds us that success doesnât require sacrifice. True power lies in joy, health, and wealth without burnout. Whether youâre running on fumes or rebuilding from the i...2025-04-1122 min
Women of Color in Business (WOCIB) - A Top Podcast for Black Women Entrepreneurs w/Radical Self-LoveA Disrupter for Trauma in Our Entrepreneur Journey with Susan MandrewWith delight I introduce you to Susan E. Mandrew. Susan is a body-based trauma, grief, and resilience coach. She is a trained movement practitioner, Mind/Body educator, inspired facilitator and valued change strategist. She helps people break free from intergenerational cycles of trauma, emotional pain and negative self-talk. Susan has been on the frontline, providing mission-critical support and guidance to healthcare workers' management teams through mergers/acquisitions and the COVID-19 pandemic. Through these complex experiences, Susan taught somatic practices to healthcare providers and patients with a focus on stress relief exercises...2025-03-311h 41
Women of Color in Business (WOCIB) - A Top Podcast for Black Women Entrepreneurs w/Radical Self-LoveThe Top Finance Problems for Small Businesses w/Maya RobinsonToday, Linette speaks with Maya Robinson of Future Proof Accounting. After getting her Masterâs Degree in Accounting from George Washington University, Maya started a career in Public Accounting, working with commercial and Non-Profit Organizations. She later transitioned into Internal Auditing for the Federal Government. Maya worked for agencies such as: NASA, Department of Justice, and Department of Treasury. After ten years Maya felt bogged down by bureaucracy and decided she wanted a role where she could truly make a difference in peopleâs lives. Future Proof Accounting was born, offering comprehensive bookkeeping and accounting servic...2025-03-2859 min
Women of Color in Business (WOCIB) - A Top Podcast for Black Women Entrepreneurs w/Radical Self-LoveGetting Unstuck: Navigating RTT with Dr. Kimberly WalkerToday, Linette welcomes Dr. Kimberly Walker. As a coach and consultant, she helps high achieving women of color break free from limiting beliefs and thrive!Dr. Kimberly shares the journey of her practiced, how it changed during and after COVID hit the global stage. Suffering from burnout, she made the decision to pivot and find a new way to do what she loves - changing lives of women of color.Enjoy our chat as we delve into the challenges, insight, and growth Dr. Kimberly shares in today's episode. If you've ever felt like...2025-03-2755 min
Women of Color in Business (WOCIB) - A Top Podcast for Black Women Entrepreneurs w/Radical Self-LoveLead with Passion: Candice Ramseyâs Coaching for Women LeadersIn this empowering episode, Candice Ramsey, a passionate coach for women leaders, shares how she helps women unlock their full potential and achieve incredible success. Whether youâre a Black female founder, aspiring entrepreneur, or established leader, Candiceâs insights will guide you toward leading with confidence, purpose, and passion.Candice walks us through the key principles that help women step into their power as leaders, conquer challenges, and achieve lasting impact in their careers. Learn how to cultivate resilience, authenticity, and a growth mindset to propel your leadership journey to new heights. If you're ready to igni...2025-03-101h 04
Women of Color in Business (WOCIB) - A Top Podcast for Black Women Entrepreneurs w/Radical Self-LoveWOCIB Podcast 48: Facing Entrepreneur Challenges with Yawa MensahMeet Yawa Mensah, the founder and maker behind YAWA & CO, a handmade soap and skincare brand based in Kansas City. Established in May 2020, YAWA & CO. crafts high-quality, natural products that elevate self-care and make thoughtful gifts. Inspired by her own journey of finding balance during challenging times, Yawa is passionate about creating sensory experiences that nourish both skin and spirit. Listen in as she shares her unique journey, challenges, triumphs and the beautiful passion behind why she does what she does!Connect with Yawa:Website: Yawaandco.com...2025-02-281h 08
Women of Color in Business (WOCIB) - A Top Podcast for Black Women Entrepreneurs w/Radical Self-LoveWOCIB Podcast: Storytelling and the Art of Saying no with Tessa EdisonTessa Edison is a visionary entrepreneur and branding expert dedicated to elevating the stories of real estate developers through her boutique branding advisory firm, ASSET Management Consulting.With over 20 years of experience in real estate, Tessa has built her career on a foundation of success and innovation.Before launching ASSET, she served as Vice President of Business Development, where she generated over $100 million in business and formed strong industry relationships.Tessa soon realized her peers werenât receiving the recognition they deserved for their transformative work and was inspired to be...2025-02-131h 02
Women of Color in Business (WOCIB) - A Top Podcast for Black Women Entrepreneurs w/Radical Self-LoveTalking Design with Shanquell Wilson of Olivia Home CollectionToday we have a wonderful conversation with Shanquell Wilson, owner and designer of The Olivia Home Collection, a luxury decorative pillow company. Â
For many years, Shanquell has been a lover of all things home decor. As her personal style evolved, she discovered she was not able to find the desired style and quality of decorative pillows for her personal spaces. This lack of availability in the marketplace became the source of designing her own product and creating her business.
Through The Olivia Home Collection, she was now able to source and design statement piece pillows tha...2025-02-0559 min
Women of Color in Business (WOCIB) - A Top Podcast for Black Women Entrepreneurs w/Radical Self-LoveTiffany Sears on elevating Real Estate with a personal touchHey Family! We are delighted to jump off our New Year with the incredible Tiffany Sears! Tiffany is a Charlotte native, former educator, Global Literacy Advocate, and Real Estate Expert. Most recently she appeared on the HGTV Show, House Hunters (Jan and Feb episodes).
Before transitioning to real estate, Tiffany earned a masterâs degree in education and spent many years as a dedicated classroom teacher.
With a strong desire to build community, her background in education allows her to continue her passion of educating the community on ways real estate can be a pa...2025-01-2958 minWomen of Color in Business (WOCIB) - A Top Podcast for Black Women Entrepreneurs w/Radical Self-LoveAffirmation for EmpowermentThis Empowerment Affirmation is a great tool to use when your entrepreneurial journey leaves you feeling worn out and overwhelmed.
I always advise to listen to affirmations as part of your morning routine and evening routine.
Affirmations is a practice, not a one-time event. So, practice affirmations daily for a period of time to reap the benefits of their positive effects.
Please comment on how you enjoyed the affirmations and if there are any particular topic or emotion of affirmation you would like to see.
Be well!2025-01-1612 min
Women of Color in Business (WOCIB) - A Top Podcast for Black Women Entrepreneurs w/Radical Self-LoveWOCIB Podcast Theme: THRIVE IN 2025Hey, Beautiful Black Women!
It's Season 3 Kickoff!
Today we share what we've been up to since December. Listen and find out the awesome things you can expect from us in 2025 - all to expand your vison and help you realize great dreams!
Look for the magic to begin towards the end of January, as we take this time to make all the right preparations and upgrades to our current system, ensuring we bring you not just quantity, but quality.
Be well, Friends!2025-01-1304 min
Women of Color in Business (WOCIB) - A Top Podcast for Black Women Entrepreneurs w/Radical Self-LoveMUST DO! Powerful Year End Exercise for your BusinessHere is a power year end exercise that you MUST do to start off the New Year for your business with intention and powerful purpose!!https://youtu.be/hmakCHsT-kA
Great virtual workshops and retreats coming your way in 2025! Visit our website and join our email list for timely notification! www.wocib.org TODAY.
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2024-12-2503 minWomen of Color in Business (WOCIB) - A Top Podcast for Black Women Entrepreneurs w/Radical Self-LoveSeason2:Episode 18 with Monique KofskyMonique Kofsky is a biochemist-turned-entrepreneur and the founder of Butter & Lye, a clean beauty brand on a mission to reduce toxins in bath care routines.
Monique started Butter & Lye in 2020 to create natural, non-toxic soaps inspired by her personal journey with sensitive skin and acne.
Today, her brand not only serves conscious consumers but also gives back, having donated over 5,000 bars of soap to those in need.
As a mentor and advocate for sustainable living, Monique is passionate about helping others embrace healthier, more intentional lifestyles.
Join us for an enlightening...2024-12-0450 min
Women of Color in Business (WOCIB) - A Top Podcast for Black Women Entrepreneurs w/Radical Self-LoveSeason 2: Episode 17: The Power of Pivots with Monique HaywardToday we welcome Monique Hayward.
Monique is a dynamic leader with over 25 years
of building a successful, multifaceted career as an award-winning marketing executive, entrepreneur, author, and speaker.Â
Monique understands the challenges and the power of pivoting. She has founded three companies and has a thriving corporate career in high technology, having
held various leadership and managerial roles at Enactify.ai, Microsoft, Intel, and Tektronix.
Join us for vibrant conversation as Monique takes us through the beautiful journey of her corporate and entrepreneur endeavors.
Learn about scaling, pivoting, giving back and her...2024-11-3056 min
Women of Color in Business (WOCIB) - A Top Podcast for Black Women Entrepreneurs w/Radical Self-LoveSeason 2:Episode 16: WOCIB with Jocelyne Firmin
Born and raised in Haiti, Jocelyne Firmin founded Kiyamel Natural Products on her kitchen table after her daughter was diagnosed with eczema at just 6 weeks old. Today, Kiyamel is a recognized, seven-figure brand, supported by the National Eczema Association and serving over 50,000 customers. Through resilience and dedication, Jocelyne has turned her personal journey into a mission, providing natural eczema relief and championing awareness for the skin condition.
2024-11-1558 minWomen of Color in Business (WOCIB) - A Top Podcast for Black Women Entrepreneurs w/Radical Self-LoveSeason 2:Episode 15: Growing in Style with Ashley DayAshley Day, founder of Graffiti Panda, is passionate about empowering women through her fashion brand. Through her brand she curates and handcrafts stylish, expressive accessories & apparel that celebrate individuality.
She has an eye for the unique and uses her design skills to craft beautiful handbags and apparel.
Having grown her business by effectively utilizing popup market events, Ashley extends her mission by sharing her knowledge of popup markets events to thrive with other entrepreneurs.
With a commitment to fostering confidence and success, Ashleyâs work inspires others to pursue their dreams in both bu...2024-10-3058 min
Women of Color in Business (WOCIB) - A Top Podcast for Black Women Entrepreneurs w/Radical Self-LoveSeason 2: Episode 14: Redefining the Strong Black Woman with ReginaToday we have the pleasure of speaking with Regina Renaye about her evolving entrepreneur journey. We also delve into a topic close to her heart, the cultural construct of the "strong black woman."
Regina is an award-winning mental health advocate and the founder of Mindful + Melanated, a peer-led community for Black women who need a safe space to tackle their unique issues around mental health and wellness.Â
Regina has been battling depression since childhood. Her first suicide attempt was at the age of 12. As an adult, Regina muddled through life wearing a mask to hide wh...2024-10-2359 minWomen of Color in Business (WOCIB) - A Top Podcast for Black Women Entrepreneurs w/Radical Self-LoveWOCIB - Sacred Small Steps: Personal GrowthHello my fabulous WOCIB! In this episode I chat with you about the elements of PERSONAL GROWTH and how it effects the growth and success of your business.
Listen, share, follow, drop a comment and let me know what you would like the next topic to be!
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Women of Color in Business (WOCIB) - A Top Podcast for Black Women Entrepreneurs w/Radical Self-LoveSeason 2: Episode 13: Paris and Wine with TanishaToday Linette welcomes another beautiful black woman, Tanisha Townsend.
Tanisha has cultivated a community of wine enthusiasts through an unyielding passion for oenology. As Chief Wine Officer of lifestyle agency Girl Meets Glass, Tanisha leads wine classes and pairing experiences in Paris and the regions beyond.
Highlights from their conversation include:
Tanishaâs background and passion for wine.
What inspired Tanesha to move to Paris.
How Tanisha changed her life by getting comfortable with being uncomfortable.
Where to fin...2024-09-1058 minWomen of Color in Business (WOCIB) - A Top Podcast for Black Women Entrepreneurs w/Radical Self-LoveSeason 2: Episode 12 Transformation with Cassandra HillToday we are joined by another wonderful Black Woman entrepreneur sharing her journey and lessons learned.
Cassandra Hill is a Master Life Coach, Best-Selling Author, and Speaker. Her passion is empowering Black women to live life on their terms by up-leveling their emotional, spiritual, and mental well-being.
She is the catalyst to spark Black women entrepreneurs to create game-winning strategies and achieve them while living a peaceful life.Â
Cassandra has been awarded for her service with recognitions like:
*2022 Influential African American Woman in Business by Smart Women Partner
*Womenâs Bi...2024-08-261h 07
Women of Color in Business (WOCIB) - A Top Podcast for Black Women Entrepreneurs w/Radical Self-LoveSeason 2: Episode 11 - Helping You Step into Power - with DiamondIn this episode we are joined by Diamond Drip, an award-winning speaker whose journey has been featured on KQED radio news, OnStage Plus Television, and New York Weekly.
With a background in communications, business strategy, and a passion for personal growth, Diamond brings a unique blend of creativity, expertise, and energy to her work.
Diamond's mission is centered around helping women break free from fear and self-doubt, and step boldly into their power. Using tools like Human Design and Gene Keys, she guides women in learning to trust their intuition, embrace authenticity, and unlock their...2024-08-061h 04
Women of Color in Business (WOCIB) - A Top Podcast for Black Women Entrepreneurs w/Radical Self-LoveSeason 2: Episode 10 Creating Marketplace Space for Black BusinessesToday we are graced with the presence of Melissa Latortue of Black Owned South FL and the Black Business Market. Melissa is passionate about making a difference in the struggles we face as entrepreneurs when it comes to connecting with clientele, marketing our business, and finding opportunities for growing our customer base.
Melissa shares her origin story, her love for family and her commitment to Black entrepreneurs. If you have ever experienced the frustration of searching online for a black owned business and the search returned everything but - you can relate to Melissa's experience.
Whether she is organizing a...2024-06-231h 01Women of Color in Business (WOCIB) - A Top Podcast for Black Women Entrepreneurs w/Radical Self-LoveSeason 2: Episode 9 This too shall pass - AffirmationsHey Sis! Linette here! If you are anything like me, you too have those moments, days, weeks in which you find yourself questioning the likelihood of your success.
We ponder if we are moving in the right direction, making the right choices, taking the risks from divine guidance.
This episode of affirmations was created especially for these moments, to help us navigate through and fill our hearts and spirits with encouragement.
For best practices listen to affirmations when you rise, and right before falling asleep. Always calm and center yourself first. Be attentive...2024-06-1311 min
Women of Color in Business (WOCIB) - A Top Podcast for Black Women Entrepreneurs w/Radical Self-LoveSeason 2: Episode 7 - The Journey of Shifts with Dr. DarniseToday we are joined by Transformational Coach, Author, Professor, Dr. Darnise C. Martin. We chat about the difference between an expensive hobby and a real business. Dr Darnise shares the pivots of her business journey, the books and mysterious angel that influenced her along the way.
She discusses how we can get stuck in our own evolution, and the help we can assess to get unstuck.
Listen in while we discuss a mentor vs a coach and so much more!
Are you finding your journey overwhelming? Are you searching for the right "thing" that will guide you to that right...2024-06-0546 min
Women of Color in Business (WOCIB) - A Top Podcast for Black Women Entrepreneurs w/Radical Self-LoveSeason 2: Episode 8 - I AM AffirmationsEnjoy this Affirmation Episode for your morning or evening routine. It is a great way to add soulful intention to your day, increase your mindfulness, and attract your grandest desires.
Listen and embody the feelings of the words for the deepest, most positive affect. Let each affirmation build a positive energy within you.
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Women of Color in Business (WOCIB) - A Top Podcast for Black Women Entrepreneurs w/Radical Self-LoveEpisode 3: WOCIB Sharon Booker of Sharon Booker ConsultingSharon shares her business journey! We learn how she turned a firing experience into a bold entrepreneur venture. She shares her passion for helping others build and grow their businesses, how she maintains her wellness energies, and the role mentors play in her journey.
Connect with Sharon on IG: @ Sharonbookerconsulting, also youtube.com/sharonbooker, and FB: Sharon Booker Consulting2024-04-2451 min
Women of Color in Business (WOCIB) - A Top Podcast for Black Women Entrepreneurs w/Radical Self-LoveSeason 2: Episode 6 - Your Journey is Unique, with Bianca NelsonToday we are blessed with the graceful presence of Bianca Nelson of Learning to Live Movement Inc.
Bianca is a change maker who is passionate about travel, entrepreneurship, and community.  She has always possessed a vision of life beyond local constructs.
In 2015, after a month-long solo trip in Australia
Bianca established the nonprofit organization, Learning To Live Movement Inc, whose goal is to provide travel experiences for youth of color.
Join us to hear how Bianca's passion was ignited for this soul dedication service, and how her journey has informed her personal growth.
We know that travel is transformative, an...2024-04-131h 06Women of Color in Business (WOCIB) - A Top Podcast for Black Women Entrepreneurs w/Radical Self-LoveSeason 2: Episode 1 - The Word is CourageBeing courageous gives us the opportunity to surprise ourselves and learn what a new level of our greatness looks like. Risk, challenges and more options are not to be avoided.2024-04-0606 min
Women of Color in Business (WOCIB) - A Top Podcast for Black Women Entrepreneurs w/Radical Self-LoveSeason 2: Episode 5 -FS2S: Soul Sessions - Love Letters for your SoulI see you, and I hope you see yourself âĽď¸
Peace and Blessings to you and Welcome to our new addition to the WOCIB podcast - From Sister 2 Sister (FS2S) Soul Sessions.
For each of these sessions I invite you to position yourself for deep relaxation. Open your heart and your mind and receive this loving gift.
My purpose is to fill your soul, Sister, with the loving energy you deserve to feel. We will cover many topics here, but the goal will always be the same. To show you the greatest love avai...2024-04-0612 min
Women of Color in Business (WOCIB) - A Top Podcast for Black Women Entrepreneurs w/Radical Self-LoveSeason 2: Episode 5 -FS2S: Soul Sessions - Love Letters for your soulPeace and Blessings to you and Welcome to our new addition to the WOCIB podcast - From Sister 2 Sister (FS2S) Soul Sessions.
For each of these sessions I invite you to position yourself for deep relaxation. Open your heart and your mind and receive this loving gift.
My purpose is to fill your soul, Sister, with the loving energy you deserve to feel. We will cover many topics here, but the goal will always be the same. To show you the greatest love available and reenforce your worthiness, one love letter at a time!
-Be Well
~Linette2024-04-0509 min
Women of Color in Business (WOCIB) - A Top Podcast for Black Women Entrepreneurs w/Radical Self-LoveSeason 2 Episode 4: Passion filled Focus with Amy Bien-AimeIn this episode we conversate with Amy of Greyson Enterprises about her entrepreneur journey and how it is unfolding. We've discussed in the past the power of the pivot and not resisting it, and Amy is a great example of growing and transforming your business ideas and focus - as you are naturally led to.
Being structured by nature, Amy has a skill for helping entrepreneurs gain clarity and materialize results when it comes to their business goals. She is very clear on the mindset that we make time for what's important. She is also a passionate mentor and...2024-02-2754 min
Women of Color in Business (WOCIB) - A Top Podcast for Black Women Entrepreneurs w/Radical Self-LoveSeason 2: Episode 3 - Creating Safe Spaces for Black Women with Roxie WilliamsRoxie Williams, LMSW joins us and shares her entrepreneur journey. I am always amazed to learn what informs our passion to delve into the world of building a business. And if you are anything like me, you have an interest in learning the many paths that lead us each here, too.
Having gone through a lot to get where she is today, it is heart opening to share in storytelling of the hurdles, strides and struggles behind the loving energy Roxie shares within her business.
Join us as we navigate her journey to date and...2024-02-241h 01
Women of Color in Business (WOCIB) - A Top Podcast for Black Women Entrepreneurs w/Radical Self-LoveSeason 2: Episode 2 -Building Wealth with Carrington CarterToday we are graced with one of our featured experts for Season 2 - Carrington Carter. Carrington has created multiple businesses spanning real estate and private equity and shares his journey and mindset with us. Be sure to have paper and pen ready because he is dropping some awesome gems today.
If you have ever pondered creating wealth, scaling a business, wanted a resource book list, or wondered how to begin investing - this is the episode for you!
Are the kind of entrepreneur who desires to grow beyond your own profitability? Interested in reinvesting in your community...2024-02-1155 min
Women of Color in Business (WOCIB) - A Top Podcast for Black Women Entrepreneurs w/Radical Self-LoveSeason 2 TrailerHello, my fellow dream builders! Welcome! Let's talk about what you can expect from Season 2.
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Women of Color in Business (WOCIB) - A Top Podcast for Black Women Entrepreneurs w/Radical Self-LoveEpisode 20: WOCIB with Linette CottrellThis episode wraps up Season 1 of WOCIB. We have had a wonderful ride this season. We were blessed by 19 beautiful entrepreneurs who graciously shared their entrepreneur journeys with us all for information, inspiration, and insight.
Through their stories we learned we are not alone in our journeys. I hope you take the time to read the show notes and listen or re-listen to episodes that tug at your soul.
To wrap up the year, in this episode I share some suggestions on how to end the year and plan for your 2024 business goals.
Come back as we begin Season 2 in 2024...2023-12-2728 min
Women of Color in Business (WOCIB) - A Top Podcast for Black Women Entrepreneurs w/Radical Self-LoveEpisode 19: WOCIB with Dr. Kristian EdwardsDr. Kristian Edwards joins us to talk about her entrepreneur journey and passion - providing a marketplace of non-toxic products for Black consumers. We completed our conversation in two parts, combined into one for your enjoyment.
While researching for her dissertation, Kristian learned that products created and marketed to black people are more toxic than other products. Kristian was surprised to learn of the toxins put into products produced for the black population with little restriction and concern. This was eye-opening information!
Listen as she shares how this led...2023-12-1243 minWomen of Color in Business (WOCIB) - A Top Podcast for Black Women Entrepreneurs w/Radical Self-LoveEpisode 18: WOCIB with LaToya A StirrupToday, Latoya, cofounder of Kazmaleje (cos-mol-o-gy) joins us for an in-depth conversation of her entrepreneur journey. I had a fabulous time with this "Next Black Millionaires" Winner (watch the show on Roku)!
As with most of us, black women entrepreneurs, time flies as we are building, and sometimes we look back to realize we have accomplished a lot! This was true for LaToya.
In business with her two sisters, LaToya shares how their products are reviving customer stories and memories from childhood hair combing sessions - that were at times, painful experiences for many a...2023-11-2950 min
Women of Color in Business (WOCIB) - A Top Podcast for Black Women Entrepreneurs w/Radical Self-LoveEpisode 17: WOCIB with Anitra TerrellToday we have the pleasure of speaking with the beautiful Anitra of Reflektion Design. Her company curates beautiful, handcrafted pieces for your home, direct from Africa. Anitra has a true love for art and authenticity. Take a seat and enjoy as she takes us on a journey through her entrepreneur experience.
It started with being laid off multiple times and stopping to ask herself a simple but brave question, "What do I love?" Taking the time to sit still and answer this question is what fuel the creation of Reflektion Design.
She curates a myriad...2023-11-201h 24
Women of Color in Business (WOCIB) - A Top Podcast for Black Women Entrepreneurs w/Radical Self-LoveEpisode 16: WOCIB with Rekieshia Norton-ForrestIn this episode we have the pleasure of speaking with Rekieshia Norton-Forrest, owner of JJL Candle Co. Rekeisha created her company with sharp intention, starting with something she loved having around her own home, candles!
From this simple passion she went on to create each product with the jewels of our black experience in mind. This is evident in the way she curates each scent, and names them distinctly: you have Bamboo Earrings, Poetic Justice, So Fresh So Clean, Brick House, Tall, Dark, & Sexy, and One Love just to name a few. Then there's the seasonal collection...2023-11-131h 23
Women of Color in Business (WOCIB) - A Top Podcast for Black Women Entrepreneurs w/Radical Self-LoveEpisode 15: WOCIB with TieSha CarterToday we have the distinct pleasure of conversating with a true creative talent, TieSha Carter of Jacx Carter Designs. Jacx Carter Designs is a jewelry design company based in the Baltimore/Washington area. If you are a lover of beautiful earrings, bracelets, and necklaces, like me - you must visit TieSha's website and purchase something beautiful for your collection!
Come sit and sip as TieSha shares how her business began with, of all things, indulging in a bit of self-care through creative therapy. She began her entrepreneur journey simply by doing what made her feel joyful! Others...2023-11-0950 min
Women of Color in Business (WOCIB) - A Top Podcast for Black Women Entrepreneurs w/Radical Self-LoveEpisode 14: WOCIB with Chrissy WattsRepresenting her hometown - Philly - Chrissy takes great joy in purveying walking tours that highlight black owned businesses and include the real details about the city she calls home.
Chrissy shares how an introvert found the inspiration to create a tour business. Taking her clients far beyond the Philly Cheesesteak, Chrissy focuses on the things a tourist would not normally find - the hidden gems of the Philly community.
Her tour attendees show up as strangers but leave as friends. And I can attest to the one-of-a-kind hugs Chrissy gives - we met at...2023-11-041h 18
Women of Color in Business (WOCIB) - A Top Podcast for Black Women Entrepreneurs w/Radical Self-LoveEpisode 13: WOCIB with Nadine DuncanToday we have a wonderful chat with entrepreneur Nadine Duncan. Nadine is passionate about travel. She has created a safe place for black women who travel to share their enthusiasm and adventures with a community that understands their joy.
Nadine is the author of over ten travel guides and counting! Her guides cover teaching abroad, studying abroad and everything in between. Turkey, Aruba, Bali, UAE, Mozambique, Iceland, Taiwan - are just a few of the places Nadine has been. She enjoys both solo and group travel and can provide insights for us on both.
Are you interested in traveling the...2023-10-261h 02
Women of Color in Business (WOCIB) - A Top Podcast for Black Women Entrepreneurs w/Radical Self-LoveEpisode 12: WOCIB with Aletha GillWelcome Sisters!
Come on in! Pull up a chair, get your notepad and pen ready as we dive into more great tips and advice for your entrepreneur journey!
Today we are having a conversation with Aletha of Aletha and Co.
Aletha specializes in helping black women with the right mix and quality of marketing and branding their business deserves. She is passionate and dedicated to helping black women entrepreneurs gain the freedom to do what they love most in their business with peace of mind.
Aletha will offer you great tips...2023-10-171h 11
Women of Color in Business (WOCIB) - A Top Podcast for Black Women Entrepreneurs w/Radical Self-LoveEpisode 11: WOCIB with Martinique LewisMartinique is a beautiful Black Woman on a mission! Seeing the lack of black business enterprises being represented as they should in the travel industry, she set out to change the game. She was bold enough to talk about diversity in travel at a time when the concept was unpopular.
Ever gone somewhere and wondered where you could find a black owned restaurant for lunch or dinner? Wondered where other black folks were hanging out? What black owned businesses you could patronize?
Well, Martinique has your back! Working by day and toiling by night she...2023-09-2146 min
Women of Color in Business (WOCIB) - A Top Podcast for Black Women Entrepreneurs w/Radical Self-LoveEpisode 10: WOCIB with Kameko McGuireJoin us as Kameko shares her entrepreneurial journey!
Her passion to start her business was born from a deep desire to have the freedom of offering her patients more assistance than was allowed when working through other programs.
Graciously she shares the lessons she's learned and the great resources she has discovered while building her Mental Health and Wellness practice (New Hope Mental Health and Wellness). Whether utilizing resources from her local Chamber of Commerce to discovering a business conference that led to new partnership and a beautiful movement: Queens Unburdened, Kameko is about growth.
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Women of Color in Business (WOCIB) - A Top Podcast for Black Women Entrepreneurs w/Radical Self-LoveEpisode 9: WOCIB with Christen FunderburkJoin me in an amazing episode of WOCIB with Christen Funderburk. Christen shares her experience growing up with eczema, and how her need to find a more affordable solution as a college student led to the development of her company, Lizzies All-natural Products. Her products are carefully made with real, pure, simple plant-based ingredients that are good for your skin from head to toe!
From her beginnings of creating laundry detergent for self-use to a booming business of eight years, Christen takes us on the journey through her lessons, setbacks and triumphs.
Today she hosts...2023-09-081h 05
Women of Color in Business (WOCIB) - A Top Podcast for Black Women Entrepreneurs w/Radical Self-LoveEpisode 8: WOCIB with Makini SmithMakini Smith joins the podcast and shares her entrepreneurial journey. Her hands are full, she leads a Mindset Coaching business, manages a podcast, and is founder of a publishing company.
In her Coaching business, Makini was mentored by the late Bob Proctor. With his guidance she has grown her business, successfully servicing individual entrepreneurs and corporate customers.
Makini's experience with two poor publishing contracts inspired her to found her own publishing company. She is passionate about honoring the stories of women of color and helping other women avoid the pitfalls she had to endure.
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Women of Color in Business (WOCIB) - A Top Podcast for Black Women Entrepreneurs w/Radical Self-LoveEpisode 7: WOCIB with Lia Valencia Key
Entrepreneur Lia shares her business journey which includes a QVC live show and being one of Oprah's favorite things. We learn about the wisdom in her heart from her mom's insightful counsel and what's keeps her going. This bright and shining star will remind you of your value, your passion and your purpose. Her designed jewelry are truly wearable joy!
With a keen determination and a contagious energy Lia has creatively poured love into her branding process. She continues to inspire others being a phenomenal sought-after speaker. Her journey is not typical, but she shares how she is open...2023-08-221h 36
Women of Color in Business (WOCIB) - A Top Podcast for Black Women Entrepreneurs w/Radical Self-LoveEpisode 6: WOCIB with Eboni GeeEboni shares her entrepreneurial journey, sharing wisdoms, her passion for helping other businesses grow, the importance of self-development, and why you should know your own strengths and weaknesses. We even dive into her distinguishing God's voice from her own! Having been in business 8 years, her insights are impactful and clear. She has a wonderful program beginning in September for relieving the "Summer Slump." Her company is Living with a Purpose, LLC (www.lwapllc.com)2023-08-091h 09
Women of Color in Business (WOCIB) - A Top Podcast for Black Women Entrepreneurs w/Radical Self-LoveEpisode 5: WOCIB Devon Brown of Devine CreationsDevon shares with us what it looks like to start a business while living with Lupus. We learn her strategies, her excitement for hitting the 5-year mark, and her future plans for growth.
Connect with Devon on FB and other social media platforms @ DevineCreations. 2023-08-041h 02
Women of Color in Business (WOCIB) - A Top Podcast for Black Women Entrepreneurs w/Radical Self-LoveEpisode 4: WOCIB Millissa Jayne of Lauderhill TVMillisa shares her entrepreneurial journey. How she created her business while in retirement, why her timing was right, and the positive passion that is the foundation for her Florida focused business.
Check out Millisa on FB, YouTube and other platforms at Lauderhill TV!2023-08-0350 min
Women of Color in Business (WOCIB) - A Top Podcast for Black Women Entrepreneurs w/Radical Self-LoveFocus/Meditation: Retire PerfectionLet's remember the goal is improvement and progress, not perfection.2023-07-2404 minWomen of Color in Business (WOCIB) - A Top Podcast for Black Women Entrepreneurs w/Radical Self-LoveFocus/Meditation: WorthinessRehabilitating the disempowering messages we believed our worth. Being responsible for actively replacing them.2023-07-2405 minWomen of Color in Business (WOCIB) - A Top Podcast for Black Women Entrepreneurs w/Radical Self-LoveFocus/Meditation: Release TensionIt's worth it to pause throughout the day and intentionally relax, breathe deeply, and note where you are holding yourself tight.2023-07-2405 minWomen of Color in Business (WOCIB) - A Top Podcast for Black Women Entrepreneurs w/Radical Self-LoveFocus/Meditation: RenewalIt's mid-year, the best time to review our annual goals and adjust any as needed, in grace!2023-07-2404 min
Women of Color in Business (WOCIB) - A Top Podcast for Black Women Entrepreneurs w/Radical Self-LoveFocus/Meditation - PresenceGive yourself the gift of Presence. Use this meditation at the start of your day to reenforce the concept. Focus on staying in the present moment throughout your day to relieve stress and foster peace.2023-07-2304 min
Women of Color in Business (WOCIB) - A Top Podcast for Black Women Entrepreneurs w/Radical Self-LoveEpisode 2: WOCIB with Kiah Asabea of Sirius Web SolutionsKiah Asabea (www.siriuswebsolutions.com) shares her ups, downs, and wisdoms of business building and growth. Servicing both for profit and not for profit entities she has grown a sustainable business and fostered lasting relationships. She shares how changes in her industry guides her business decisions. Let's listen to her journey and learn! 2023-06-221h 03
Women of Color in Business (WOCIB) - A Top Podcast for Black Women Entrepreneurs w/Radical Self-LoveEpisode 1: The Business of Mental Health with Mernelle Saint Jean
Entrepreneur Mernelle Saint Jean, a professional therapist shares her business purpose, passion and growth. We hear how she started her business and how her calling found her. She wanted to be in the background but her calling had other plans for her! You can find her online blog at www.embracingnelle.com and dropping knowledged on her podcast titled "The Black Girl Journey".
2023-06-0143 min