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Authentically DetroitFractional Crypto Ownership of Detroit Homes and Transformative Black Entrepreneurship with Aaron Mondry and Racheal AllenThis week, Donna and Orlando sat down with journalist Aaron Mondry and the President and CEO of The Operations School or “OSchool,” Racheal Allen. Launched in 2019 by serial entrepreneur and nonprofit executive Racheal Allen, OSchool serves more than 1,200 students per year free of charge, helping them get their businesses legal, branded, operational, noticed, profitable, and ready to scale. Allen founded OSchool to help Black business owners beat the odds by drawing on lessons from her own experiences as an entrepreneur and modeling it into her flagship curriculum, “Get Your Business Legit.”Housed in Centric Pl...2025-02-1158 min
The Profitable CreativeFrom Reluctant Entrepreneur to Business Leader | Racheal AllenSend us a textPROFITABLE TALKS....In this episode of The Profitable Creative, host Christian Brim interviews Rachel Allen, a multi-talented entrepreneur and author. Rachel shares her journey from being a reluctant entrepreneur to becoming the founder of several businesses, including a nonprofit aimed at helping entrepreneurs from historically excluded communities. She discusses the importance of passion in business, key tips for making a business legitimate, and the significance of personal branding. Rachel emphasizes that true success comes from aligning one's business with their purpose and being authentic in their branding. In this...2025-01-0748 min
Black FridaysHow to Grow Your Business (Without Losing Your Soul)- Ep. 101 w/ Racheal AllenWhat Up Doe?! Racheal Allen is a true pioneer when it comes to operations and setting up businesses for success. With over 20 years of experience as an executive leader, serial entrepreneur and business coach, Racheal has helped thousands of students learn how to grow and scale their startups. Racheal is now introducing her new book “Get Your Business Legit" a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to establishing and growing a fully compliant and successful business.We're talking:Launching and scaling a successful businessOvercoming obstacles as an entrepreneurThe process of writing a book S...2024-10-1139 min
Side Hustle to Small BusinessDo not wait around to jump into entrepreneurship (Replay)Racheal Allen, a seasoned entrepreneur with over 15 years of experience in coaching large-scale organizations, specializes in crafting efficient policies and operations. As the Founder of Operations School, she leads a renowned boot camp for startup founders, while also offering consulting and public speaking. Sanjay and Racheal discuss operational efficiency, avoiding burnout, and the essentials of entrepreneurship.2023-12-2033 min
BLD Presents: Speak For YourselfBLD Presents: Speak For Yourself - EP40 - More Money, More ImpactBLD Presents: Speak For Yourself - BLD interviews Black entrepreneurs and other changemakers about issues surrounding access to capital, equity, and more.In this episode, Dwan and Ken talk about the challenges of fundraising, and the mindset behind our upcoming fund development seminar, "More Money, More Impact."Unlock secrets of high-impact philanthropy for only $100 (and save $75/ticket if you sign up before 11/3/2023). Here's just SOME of Day 1's stellar speaker roster: Racheal Allen (Host) - CEO, Operations School Darnell Adams - Detroit Community Initiative, Gilbert Family Foundation Odis Bellinger - Founder, Bui...2023-11-0324 minSide Hustle to Small BusinessDo not wait around to jump into entrepreneurshipRacheal Allen, a seasoned entrepreneur with over 15 years of experience in coaching large-scale organizations, specializes in crafting efficient policies and operations. As the Founder of Operations School, she leads a renowned boot camp for startup founders, while also offering consulting and public speaking. Sanjay and Racheal discuss operational efficiency, avoiding burnout, and the essentials of entrepreneurship.
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The Modern Manager261: Establish Strong Team Infrastructure with Racheal AllenDo you ever feel like you can see the end in sight, but you don’t know how to get there? Having a vision is important—having clear processes and procedures to accomplish your goals is just as important. In fact, creating and sticking to work processes can be the difference between a team that is chaotic and unorganized versus a team that works together seamlessly to get work done.
Today’s guest is Racheal Allen. Racheal is a Lean Six Sigma certified consultant, coach and CEO with over 20 years of experience as an entrepreneur and C-suite execut...2023-06-2735 minBLD Presents: Speak For YourselfBLD Presents: Speak For Yourself - EP20 - Racheal Allen, Co-Founder of Centric Place and Executive Director and Founder of Operations SchoolBLD Presents: Speak For Yourself - BLD interviews Black entrepreneurs and other changemakers about issues surrounding access to capital, equity, and more.In this episode, Dwan speaks with Racheal Allen, Co-Founder of Centric Place and Executive Director and Founder of Operations School, about the need for Black entrepreneurs to bring their whole, authentic selves to White spaces. To learn more about Centric Place, a hub designed to support Black arts, culture and entrepreneurship, while curating a nostalgic experience unlike any other, go to: https://www.centricplace.com/To learn more about Operations School, a...2023-05-0538 min
Despite ImpossibleRacheal + Gerrard_AllenToday’s guests are Gerrard and Racheal Allen. They are the founders of Centric Place, an office and event space with a mission to provide a welcoming workspace for all. Racheal is also the CEO & Principal Strategist for Operations School, a non-profit incubator for Black-owned businesses. To learn more visit: https://www.centricplace.com/ 2023-01-2629 min
Detroit is DifferentMission, Vision, and Purpose aren't just words for Racheal AllenMission, vision, and purpose are associated with organizational development. Racheal Allen has spent a lifetime re-entering herself around these concepts. Racheal's journey from Southern California to Detroit Eastside's Sojourner Truth homes is a start to a grand understanding of the Detroit Community. Racheal is a Margrove graduate and now works on the campus of Marygrove, bringing to life the business dreams of others. In this interview, her experience as a daughter, mother, manager, salesperson, wife, and creative are expressed in love. Learn so much more behind the mind of a woman advocating empowering Black women entrepreneurs through Operation School.2023-01-121h 27
Pyjama-Business: Selbstbestimmt selbstständig mit Lilli Koisser75: 25 Fragen für dein wöchentliches CEO-Date zur Wochenplanung für SelbstständigeMöchtest du jede Woche einen Termin mit dir selbst machen, bei dem du deine vergangene Woche reflektierst, deine kommende Woche planst, deine Zahlen und Ziele überprüfst, an Marketing und Verkauf denkst, Aufgaben definierst und abgibst, und dafür sorgst, dass es dir gut geht? Vom wöchentlichen CEO-Date hörte ich zum ersten Mal 2019 bei einer Konferenz meiner damaligen Business-Mentorin Sigrun in Zürich - im Workshop von Jo Bendle. Zurückverfolgen konnte ich die Idee zu Business-Coachin Racheal Cook. Mit allen 3 Frauen durfte ich arbeiten und von ihnen für mein eigenes Business lernen, daher an dieser Stelle der...2022-11-2536 min
VVK Podcast With Craig FahleDriving Entrepreneurship in Detroit - a Conversation on What Works, and What Needs WorkSend us a textOur guests for the VVK podcast this week are Chanell Scott Contreras, executive director of ProsperUs, and Racheal Allen, COO of the Marygrove Conservancy. Both women are working to improve the climate for entrepreneurship in Detroit, especially among women of color. Chanell helps them get the capital they need to get started, while Rachel helps them take next steps to grow their businesses once they get going. The two have a lot to say about where we are, and what work needs to be done to support this growing entrepreneurial space in Detroit. 2022-11-0438 min
STEM-ishRacheal Allen: Chief Operating Officer, Marygrove ConservancyA wife, mother, and a serial entrepreneur with over 15 years of leading startups, creating operational infrastructure, and scaling using lean methodologies. She also brings competencies in organizational leadership by way of building and leading high performing teams, crafting and implementing policy, and tactical procedural reforms to promote efficiency, and planning the strategic allocation of resources to support growth and sustainability. I know what you’re thinking... Wow! She means business. So, sit back an enjoy your next STEM-ish episode.2021-02-0745 min
Actors After DarkBACKSTAGE. Episode 8.What a swell of a time it was in fellowship with Racheal and Tori-ann in this episode of Actors After Dark.
Tori-ann Whyte, Actress and educator shares the need for the increased value of the creative industry, specifically, Theatre, highlight that respect is due.
Racheal Allen, Performance artist engages with her understanding of how we can proceed through this global pandemic and how to embrace the new era of digitization as actors and artist.
The part of the stage and theatre which is out of the sight of the audience. The...2020-12-041h 18
Writer Craft PodcastTaking the Day Off vs. Goofing OffIdeas for managing overwhelm and burnout. Show Notes: Hello Indie Authors! This is Episode 17, Season Two, and it's 7/17//2019 as I record this. In Season Two, I'll be talking about Mindset and Work/Life Balance, and all the things that might fall under that category. If you have a particular topic you want to discuss or a question you want the answer to, please contact email me at valerie@ValerieIhsanAuthor.com. But first Author Life segment: I've been thinking a lot about ways that I ca...2019-07-1831 min