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Side Hustle Pro

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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. 372: 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…

    53:12
  2. 371: How Clever Girl Finance Went From Side Hustle To Worldwide Platform

    This week we are getting a masterclass in content-based business with Bola Sokunbi. Bola is a finance expert, 4-time bestselling author, and founder of Clever Girl Finance, one of…

    59:15
  3. 370: How Denise Woodard Got Jay-Z, Rihanna, and HER To Partake In Her Packaged Foods Company

    This week we’re back for a very exciting update episode with Denise Woodard is the Founder and CEO of Partake Foods, the allergy-friendly company inspired by her daughter’s experie…

    48:44
  4. 369: Hoop Mobb Is Becoming A Household Name By Making Jewelry For The Culture

    This week in the guest chair we have Donyale Walton, founder of Hoop Mobb, Home of the Hoop Earring. Coming from Flint, Michigan, Donyale made her way to New York to learn the busi…

    01:01:00
  5. 368: How Khadijah Polly Perfected Popcorn And Philanthropy With Her Side Hustles

    This week I invited back Khadijah “Kay” Polly, who I first spoke to in 2019. Khadijah is the owner of Kay’s Kettle Corn, a gourmet popcorn company in Houston. In addition to her po…

    49:25
  6. 367: How Keewa Nurullah Cornered The Kid’s Market In Southside Chicago REWIND

    In this rewind episode, I sat down with Keewa Nurullah. Keewa is mom of two, a fourth generation Black Wall Street descendant, and founder Kido Chicago, a wildly popular children’s…

    46:20
  7. 366: How Cat Peoples Became A Voiceover Actor For Major Brands Like McDonald’s REWIND

    This week we’re taking it back to when I sat down with Cat Peoples, an actor, producer and entrepreneur who is giving us a masterclass in getting in alignment with your purpose. St…

    58:59
  8. 365: How Jacquelyn Rodgers Got Black Santa Onto Target Shelves REWIND

    We’re back for an update episode with Jacquelyn Rodgers, founder of Greentop Gifts. I first spoke with Jacquelyn in 2020, when we learned Greentop Gifts aims to create products th…

    38:27
  9. 364: How Supermom Trina Small Created A Super Brand For Moms REWIND

    This week we’re rewinding it back to when I sat down with Trina Small, the founder of Supermom Culture. After leaving her logistics job, growing her blog, and blowing up on social…

    46:51
  10. 363: How Two Side Hustling Moms Pioneered The Momference for Millennial Moms of Color REWIND

    We’re dropping double the gems this episode as I sit down with DMV moms Nikki Osei-Barrett and Simona Noce Wright, founders of the premiere organization for millennial moms of colo…

    56:48
  11. 362: How Former Side Hustler Rochelle Porter Landed Her Designs In Nordstrom, Macy’s, And More

    This week I got to sit down again for an update with Rochelle Porter, founder of Rochelle Porter Design, a lifestyle brand and design house specializing in sustainably-made home an…

    46:05
  12. 361: Finding Your Soul Career While You Side Hustle with Founder Lisandra Rickards

    This week in the guest chair we are back again with Lisandra Rickards, founder & CEO of Soul Career. When we first spoke in 2018, Lisandra was the CEO of the Richard Branson Centre…

    01:01:59
  13. 360: How The Cupcake Collection Founder Mignon Francois Turned $5 Into Five Million Cupcakes Sold

    This week I sat down for a very inspiring chat with Mignon Francois; mom of seven, best-selling author of Made from Scratch: Finding Success Without a Recipe, and founder of a mult…

    55:25
  14. 359: How Lori Tharps Left Her Tenured Professor Job to Pursue Writing & Podcasting Full Time in Spain

    This week in the guest chair we have a very special episode featuring a real-life Podcast Moguls student of mine, Lori Tharps. She is the founder of the platform and podcast Read,…

    01:05:28
  15. 358: From Lawyer To Founder, Effie’s Paper’s Kalyn Johnson Chandler Shows Us How To Flawlessly Pivot Careers

    This week in the guest chair we have Kalyn Johnson Chandler. Starting as a career lawyer in big law, then transitioning to fashion, Kalyn has now evolved into a full time artist an…

    01:08:43
  16. 357: How Culture Brands’ Eunique Jones Gibson is Creating A Cultural Empire

    This week in the guest chair we have Eunique Jones Gibson, a personal entrepreneur shero of mine. Eunique is the creator of the hit-game #CultureTags and CEO/CCO of several brands…

    01:06:59
  17. 356: How These Founders Launched Georgia’s Only Black-Women Owned 3PL

    This week in the guest chair we have Len Ellis, the Co-Founder and CEO of Everlasting Love Fulfillment, a brand-centric third party logistics partner that provides next-level fulfi…

    43:23
  18. 355: She Turned Her Cash-Budgeting Brand Into a $1M Business on Tik Tok

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

    37:34
  19. 354: Rachel Rodgers Teaches Us Why We Should All Be Millionaires REWIND

    This week I’m sitting down with Rachel Rodgers. Rachel is the creator of the Hello Seven brand and the founder of We Should All Be Millionaires: The Club. Her book, We Should All B…

    58:18
  20. 353: How This Founder Took A Fleet Of Trucks And Built A Shipping And Logistics Empire

    This week in the guest chair we have Seretha Willingham is the Founder and CEO of SJW Logistics, a Third-Party Logistics company providing freight transportation, warehousing and e…

    32:03
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