Atiyah McDaniels dropped out of college three times. The first time, she went for fashion designing. The second time, she went for business.  The third time, she went for communications. It just wasn’t for her.   Literally 2 months after dropping out the last time, she had already started her hair business. People would always ask her where she would get her hair extensions from and thought that people should definitely pay her for it.   She set herself apart by creating a professional, upscale and chic brand right from the beginning.  She used her sales skills to ..read more

Have you ever found yourself having conversations so deep with friends and family that you thought someone else should hear the conversation? Do you have strong opinions about specific topics and want your voice to be heard? Are you a professional that wants to tell the world about your profession and allow them to see it in a different light? Do you have a brand and want to reach more people? If you answered yes to any of these, podcasting may be for you. In this episode, I am helping you to figure out if podcasting is the best way to get your thoughts and opinions out into the world. In this ..read more

This week we replayed our episode with Shauntay Parrish of The Glam Kitchen who talks about getting laid off, to creating her food blog and everything in between. She used getting laid off as an opportunity to learn how to blog and demonstrate share her love of cooking to the world. Her blog took off.  That’s how The Glam Kitchen was born.  The Glam Kitchen is an online food blog inspiring millennials to be more comfortable in the kitchen.  If you already follow Shauntay, you know her food is mouth-watering!  It’s been a labor of love for Shauntay, and she’s grown it to ove ..read more

This week on the podcast, we have Mimi Johnson, founder of Grind Pretty and the Glamatory. Mimi started her career as a makeup artist and now she helps other women to figure out their passion. If you are transitioning from one field to another, this is the episode for you.    Reach out! Mimi Johnson Instagram: @mimijonline ..read more

This week, I'm chatting with my sister Kori about our new business, Temp & Honey! Temp & Honey is a branding and template company for female entrepreneurs. We talk all about our journey to getting the business started.   Follow us! Temp & Honey Instagram: @tempandhoney ..read more

Sierra Howard of the I Don't Do Budgets Podcast talks about how she went from 9k in debt to secretly paying it all off.  Sierra talks about how she started developing a really bad spending habit in college and how it got out of control.  It got to the point where she was actually embarrassed to talk to her partner about how much debt she was in. I’m so happy she talked about this because so many of us hide our debt in shame instead of bringing it out to light.   Sierra took everything she learned and now helps people who are in a similar position as her get out of debt and ..read more

On this week's episode, we'll be hearing from Perri Furbert, founder of Gold, the Label. She shares her journey of creating the label from scratch and growing it herself. Perri has had the honor of having her items worn by celebrities such as Ayesha Curry and Charlamagne the God. If you are from a small town trying to make it, this is the episode for you ..read more

If you've ever been told that you can't have a job and run a successful business, Dr. Tega Edwin is here on this week's episode to tell you why that's not true! She changed her career path after realizing she didn’t want to be miserable for the rest of her life. She talks to us about how we can do the same ..read more

This week we are talking to Elisha Mcghee, founder of Page Eleven Paper Goods. Despite being afraid and doubting herself, Elisha pushed forward and has been able to get her stationery items into major stores such as Target, TjMaxx, and Marshalls. If you have been doubting yourself and your dreams this is the episode for you.   Reach out! Page Eleven Paper Goods: Instagram-@pageelevenpapergoods Website: https://www.pageelevenpapergoods.com/   The Goal Standard: @goalstandard_ Website: www.thegoalstandard.co ..read more

If you’re like the majority of us, you probably have a side passion or project that doesn’t yet make money, but you’ve been trying to figure out how to make it work, this episode is for you!   We’re talking to Ebony Staten, Tech exec and founder of The Vogue Room, an interior design company dedicated to creating chic, vibrant, and high fashion living spaces.   Ebony walks us through how she started with her interior design passion from when she decorated her first college apartment (I wish she could have helped me decorate mine!).    Not long after, Ebony’s business grew wi ..read more