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 the largest personal finance media/education platforms for women in the U.S.
In this episode she shares:
Her start as a financial advisor while side hustling Clever Girl Finance
How she expanded past 1 to 1 business by creating courses and repeatable content
How she was able to financially thrive while making her platforms free and accessible
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Links mentioned in this episode
Clever Girl Finance Website: https://www.clevergirlfinance.com/
Clever Girl Finance Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/clevergirlfinance/
Bola’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/clevergirlfinance/
Bola’s Website: https://www.bolasokunbi.com/
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Bola’s Website: https://www.bolasokunbi.com/
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 experience with food allergies. Created in 2016, Denise started the business by self-distributing cookies around NYC, this year it became a Certified B Corporation, and launched a collab with Ben & Jerry’s.
In this episode she shares:
Her strategies to getting investors interested, including big names like HER and Rihanna
How she became the first Black woman to raise more than $1 Million publicly for a CPG food startup, accumulating more than $20M
How she is continuing to inspire other entrepreneurs while growing her own business
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Links mentioned in this episode
Partake’s Website: www.partakefoods.com
Partake’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/partakefoods/
Denise’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/denisegwoodard/
Desnise’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/denisegwoodard/
Marcy Venture Partners: https://www.marcyvp.com/
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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 business ropes and was inspired to pursue her own ventures.
In this episode she shares:
How she went outside of the box of where she’s from and gained unique skills by working in fashion
Her process of finding and working with the best manufacturers
How she’s able to build the best team and balance hiring family and friends
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Links mentioned in this episode
The Hoop Mob Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thehoopmobb/
Hoop Mobb’s Website: https://hoopmobb.com/
Hoop Mobb’s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/685105618951748
Donyale’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/donyalewalton/
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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 popcorn company, Khadijah is the founder of Ankara Beauty, a social enterprise that sources fair trade all natural ingredients for beauty products from women owned cooperatives and solo entrepreneurs in African countries.
In this episode she shares:
How she scaled her popcorn side hustle large enough to fund other ventures
Why she prioritizes living a life of ease and how she does it while running multiple enterprises
How supporting women entrepreneurs in African countries has wildly grown her business
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Links mentioned in this episode
Khadijah Original SHP Ep: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kVQQ302-U_4
Kay’s Kettle Corn’s Website: http://kayskettlecorn.com/
Kay’s Kettle Corn’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kayskettlecorn_ceo/
Ankara Beauty’s Website: https://www.ankarabeauty.com/
Ankara Beauty’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ankarabeautygh/
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