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Side Hustle Pro

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Recorded in United States of AmericaAbout the Black AmericanEnglishBusinessEntrepreneurshipMarketing
Side Hustle Pro spotlights bold black women entrepreneurs who have scaled from side hustle to profitable business. Join Chief Side Hustler turned full-time entrepreneur Nicaila Matthews Okome for your weekly installment of Side Hustle Pro and learn actionable strategies to start small and get going–wherever and whoever you are. Side Hustle Pro features interviews with inspiring Black women entrepreneurs who started out as side hustlers, including interviews with Myleik Teele, Morgan DeBaun, Tiffany "The Budgetnista" Aliche, and more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  1. 411: How Julia Coney Pivoted Careers to Pioneer a New Era in the Food & Wine Industry

    This week in the guest chair we have Julia Coney, award winning wine writer, speaker, & consultant. Julia wears many hats, including being the Wine Consultant for American Airlines…

    01:02:03
  2. 410: This Side Hustler Created a Curated Beauty Supply Store and Community In Ann Arbor

    This week I’m excited to chat with someone I go way back with, Sheena McCullers. Sheena is the founder of Della’s Beauty Supply. Della’s was launched to bring a much-needed sense o…

    01:02:43
  3. 409: Afro Unicorn Creator April Showers’ Journey To Becoming The First Black Woman-Owned Fully Licensed Brand

    This week in the guest chair we have visionary creator April Showers, the entrepreneurial expert behind Afro Unicorn. April became the first Black woman to own a fully licensed cha…

    55:23
  4. 408: Restructuring My Business, Launching Podcast Moguls 2.0, and Mastering Self Talk

    This week I’m back for a solo episode, with my 2024 updates! As we wrap up Q2, I’m thinking about the impacts on my business from social platforms expanding and changing constantly…

    43:11
  5. 407: She Went From NICU Nurse To Full-Time Content Creator and Published Author

    Helena Faustin is a Registered Nurse and content creator from New York City who has garnered an audience of millions by sharing her love and passion for cooking. As a mother of thr…

    58:46
  6. 406: Her Plant-Based Soaps Landed Her On Shark Tank And On The Path To $1.2M In Sales

    This week in the guest chair we have Kristen Dunning, founder and CEO of Gently Soap - a bathing brand built on her self-developed herbal infusions. A recent MBA grad, Kristen hail…

    51:41
  7. 405: How to Get Your Side Hustle Up And Running

    So you’ve thought about it forever, but actually launching your side hustle is the hardest part. I’m here to remind you that it’s OK to try things out, start over, and then try aga…

    19:56
  8. 404: The Founder of Boss Women Media Launched a Second Business While Pregnant With Twins

    This week in the guest chair we have Marty McDonald, founder of Elle Olivia & Boss Women Media. Her background in corporate laid the foundation to launching Boss Women Media, the o…

    01:00:17
  9. 403: How To Make Content For Your Business In Less Than 1 Hour A Week

    As an entrepreneur, content creation has become a huge part of expanding a business. Let me tell you: there are no rules when it comes to content creation. So this week I’m sharing…

    21:19
  10. 402: She Took Her Upholstery Career From Side Hustle To World Market and HBO’s Insecure (w/Nicole Crowder)

    This multi-hyphenate artist is the best example as to how pursuing that side hustle you’ve always dreamed about can pay off. In the guest chair this week we have Nicole Crowder, a…

    47:11
  11. 401: This NYC Native Runs a Luxury Fragrance Boutique Out Of Her Harlem Brownstone

    This week in the guest chair we have ​Kimberly Waters, founder of Modern Urban Sensory Experiences, or MUSE​, a luxury boutique fragrance house based in Harlem, NY. When Kimberly r…

    56:22
  12. 400: How Germanee G Went From GAP Inc. to Celebrity Stylist

    This week in the guest chair we have Germanee Gerald, founder of GG&Co Styling Firm, a brand and image styling company. Getting her start in the fashion corporate world, Germanee r…

    47:44
  13. 399: How To Scale a Million-Dollar Pest Control Business w/ Robiar Smith

    This week in the guest chair we have Robiar Smith, CEO of R.B. Pest Solutions. In a male-dominated field, she is trailblazing her way to the top and building a legacy business for…

    42:34
  14. 398: Creating a Niche As A Bridal Stylist w/ Selina Howard

    Today we have in the guest chair Selina Howard, founder and CEO of Vanglorious Brides. Getting her start as a teacher and side hustling as a wedding planner, Selina found her passi…

    58:15
  15. 397: How Founder DeNeitra Burnett's Pandemic Pivot Led To A 7-Figure Business

    This week in the guest chair we have DeNeitra Burnett, the Founder and CEO of Savvy Events, a Los-Angeles based event production and creative agency. DeNeitra has used her creativi…

    38:05
  16. 396: How Alexis Barber Balances Being A Wharton MBA, Influencer, and Founder

    This week in the guest chair we have Alexis Barber, a lifestyle influencer and founder of Too Collective, a modern wellness and loungewear brand. At just 25 years old, Alexis is th…

    57:37
  17. 395: How To Make Art A Full-Time Career w/ Reyna Noriega

    This week in the guest chair we have Reyna Noriega, a multifaceted visual artist. Being encouraged to pursue her talents by her parents, she was led to become an art teacher. It wa…

    55:46
  18. 394: How Wilglory Tanjong Got Her Luxury Bags From Senegal To Beyoncé

    This week we are back with Wilglory Tanjong, the Founder and CEO of Anima Iris, a technology-driven luxury bag brand that is industrializing Africa through retail. Starting with a…

    01:14:47
  19. 393: How Ashley Reynolds Created The Most Sought After Stationery Brand, Cloth & Paper

    This week in the guest chair we have Ashley Reynolds, Founder of Cloth & Paper. After Ashley left her corporate finance job of 9 years, she decided to take a chance on herself. She…

    38:56
  20. 392: She Turned Her Cash-Budgeting Brand Into a $1M Business on Tik Tok

    This week in the guest chair we have Jasmine Taylor, founder & owner of Baddies and Budgets, a financial education platform that aims to make products & provide a community for bla…

    40:38
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