BLK GRL MOB POD

Maya Harris

Welcome to the BLK GRL MOB POD, where Black women founders are amplified, connected, and celebrated through real conversations about business growth, visibility, leadership, and legacy. Hosted by Maya, founder of BLK GRL MOB, author, and longtime educator turned media entrepreneur, this podcast is a platform for bold women building businesses and making their names impossible to ignore.

Episodes

  1. 4d ago

    BK GRL MOB POD - S1 Ep7 - Louise Lopez

    What if your dreams were more than just dreams? In this episode of the BLK GRL MOB POD, Maya sits down with Louise Lopez, founder of Taylor Lopez Coaching, to explore the fascinating world of dream interpretation, spiritual gifts, and discovering your God-given purpose. Louise shares her personal journey of embracing the spiritual gifts she recognized as a child, how those experiences led her to help others understand their dreams, and why she believes our gifts are often hidden in plain sight. Together, they discuss faith, entrepreneurship, overcoming fear, recognizing your unique calling, and the importance of building a legacy that empowers others. Whether you're curious about dream interpretation, navigating your own purpose, or looking for encouragement to embrace the gifts you've been given, this conversation will challenge you to see yourself—and your calling—in a whole new way. Connect with Louise Lopez: 🌐 https://taylorlopezacademies.gurucan.com/ 📱 Instagram: @taylorlopezcoaching 📱 Facebook: @taylorlopezcoaching Subscribe for more inspiring conversations with Black women entrepreneurs who are building businesses, creating impact, and leaving a legacy. #BLKGRLMOB #BlackGirlMobPod #WomenInBusiness #DreamInterpretation #SpiritualGifts #FaithBasedBusiness #WomenEntrepreneurs About BLK GRL MOB POD The BLK GRL MOB POD highlights bold Black women entrepreneurs building legacy, creating impact, and showing up unapologetically. Each episode shares real stories, real strategy, and real conversations designed to help women grow in business and visibility. Join the movement.  Connect with us inside the BLK GRL MOB community and follow along for more powerful conversations, networking opportunities, and founder visibility. Follow: @blkgrlmob Visit us at https://blkgrlmob.com Subscribe, share, and stay bold.

    BK GRL MOB POD - S1 Ep7 - Louise Lopez
  2. Jul 15

    BLK GRL MOB POD - S1 E6 - Cheryl Quintero

    What does it really take to build a business while working full-time, caring for yourself, and showing up for the people who matter most? In this episode of the BLK GRL MOB POD, Maya Harris sits down with Cheryl Quintero, Certified Health Coach and founder of Alani Creations LLC, to discuss entrepreneurship, wellness, and the mindset shifts that help women create lasting success. Cheryl shares her journey from healthcare professional to entrepreneur, why she believes work-life alignment is more important than work-life balance, and how small, consistent habits can transform both your business and your well-being. In this episode, you'll learn:  Why authenticity is a leadership superpower  How to build a business while working full-time  The importance of prioritizing rest without guilt  Why mindset is often the biggest obstacle to success Whether you're just starting your entrepreneurial journey or looking to create healthier habits while growing your business, this conversation will leave you inspired to take the next step. Connect with Cheryl Quintero Website: www.cherylquintero.com Email: info@cherylquintero.com Facebook: @cherylaquintero Instagram: @cherylaquintero Join BLK GRL MOB www.blkgrlmob.com/membership About BLK GRL MOB POD The BLK GRL MOB POD highlights bold Black women entrepreneurs building legacy, creating impact, and showing up unapologetically. Each episode shares real stories, real strategy, and real conversations designed to help women grow in business and visibility. Join the movement.  Connect with us inside the BLK GRL MOB community and follow along for more powerful conversations, networking opportunities, and founder visibility. Follow: @blkgrlmob Visit us at https://blkgrlmob.com Subscribe, share, and stay bold.

    BLK GRL MOB POD - S1 E6 - Cheryl Quintero
  3. May 13

    BLK GRL MOB POD S1E4 - Dr. Angela Clemmons

    Episode 4 of the BLK GRL MOB POD features the inspiring Dr. Angela Clemmons, founder of Angela Clemmons LLC and His Treasured Vessel. Based in Knightdale, North Carolina, Dr. Angela is an author, speaker, entrepreneur, and faith-driven encourager helping women rediscover their identity, strengthen their mindset, and move forward with clarity, confidence, and purpose. Through her books I Thought I Lost and The Success Equation, she empowers women to dream again, trust God fully, and pursue the life they were created for—no matter their age or stage in life. In this episode, Dr. Angela shares how hitting a personal turning point at age 50 led her back to faith, purpose, and entrepreneurship. She opens up about rebuilding her identity after years of pouring into everyone else, the power of mindset and spiritual growth, and why it is never too late to start over and step into more. This conversation is filled with wisdom, encouragement, faith, and the reminder that purpose does not expire. Connect with Dr. Angela Clemmons: Instagram: @theonlyangelaclemmons Website: histreasuredvessel.com About BLK GRL MOB POD The BLK GRL MOB POD highlights bold Black women entrepreneurs building legacy, creating impact, and showing up unapologetically. Each episode shares real stories, real strategy, and real conversations designed to help women grow in business and visibility. Join the movement.  Connect with us inside the BLK GRL MOB community and follow along for more powerful conversations, networking opportunities, and founder visibility. Follow: @blkgrlmob Visit us at https://blkgrlmob.com Subscribe, share, and stay bold.

    BLK GRL MOB POD S1E4 - Dr. Angela Clemmons
  4. May 6

    Episode 3 of the BLK GRL MOB POD - Emily Woodman-Nance

    For Episode 3 of the BLK GRL MOB POD, we’re featuring the incredible Emily Woodman-Nance, founder and CEO of At Their Side, an award-winning HealthTech company transforming communication in long-term care. Based in Long Beach, California, Emily created At Their Side after experiencing firsthand how difficult it was to get clear, timely updates while navigating long-term care with her own family. That experience inspired her to build a platform that helps care providers communicate more consistently with families—reducing stress, building trust, and creating stronger connections during some of life’s most vulnerable moments. In this episode, Emily shares how lived experience became innovation, why empathy and thoughtful design matter in healthcare, and how winning the McKnight’s Tech Award helped validate the impact of her work. This conversation is a powerful reminder that some of the best businesses are born from solving the problems we’ve personally lived through. Connect with Emily:  Website: attheirside.com  LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/emily-woodman-nance-9650b44  Facebook: facebook.com/emily.woodmannance About BLK GRL MOB POD The BLK GRL MOB POD highlights bold Black women entrepreneurs building legacy, creating impact, and showing up unapologetically. Each episode shares real stories, real strategy, and real conversations designed to help women grow in business and visibility. Join the movement.  Connect with us inside the BLK GRL MOB community and follow along for more powerful conversations, networking opportunities, and founder visibility. Follow: @blkgrlmob Visit us at https://blkgrlmob.com Subscribe, share, and stay bold.

    Episode 3 of the BLK GRL MOB POD - Emily Woodman-Nance
  5. Apr 29

    BLK GRL MOB PD: Episode 1 - Takisha Carr

    Episode 1 of the BLK GRL MOB POD 🎙️ We’re kicking off the very first episode of the BLK GRL MOB POD with powerhouse entrepreneur and financial educator Takisha Carr, founder of Protection 4 Life Insurance Agency. Based in Emporia, Virginia and serving clients nationwide, Takisha is on a mission to help families, parents, and business owners protect what they’re building through life, health, retirement, and supplemental insurance solutions. In this episode, she shares how leading with education instead of pressure helped her build a $600K business in just 3 years—and why consistency and service will always outperform hype. From legacy planning to financial confidence, this conversation is packed with real insight for entrepreneurs ready to protect both their income and their impact. Connect with Takisha: Website: protection4life.com Email: kishac@protection4life.com Schedule a Consultation: calendly.com/takisha_carr/educonsults About BLK GRL MOB POD The BLK GRL MOB POD highlights bold Black women entrepreneurs building legacy, creating impact, and showing up unapologetically. Each episode shares real stories, real strategy, and real conversations designed to help women grow in business and visibility. Join the movement.  Connect with us inside the BLK GRL MOB community and follow along for more powerful conversations, networking opportunities, and founder visibility. Follow: @blkgrlmob Visit us at https://blkgrlmob.com Subscribe, share, and stay bold.

    BLK GRL MOB PD: Episode 1 - Takisha Carr
  6. Apr 29

    BLK GRL MOB POD: Episode 2 - Jawanda Smith

    Episode 2 of the BLK GRL MOB POD 🎙️ Our second episode of the BLK GRL MOB POD features the dynamic and purpose-driven Jawanda Smith, founder of Let’s Do It Right Events and Journey with Jai. Based in Richmond, Virginia, Jawanda is known for helping entrepreneurs, organizations, and communities move from scattered ideas to clear execution through strategy, structure, and excellence. From event planning and branding to coaching, media, and personal transformation, she creates spaces where vision meets action and healing meets leadership. In this episode, she shares how choosing herself became one of her greatest lessons, why community without competition matters, and how women can lead, build, and succeed without losing themselves in the process. This conversation is full of truth, alignment, and the reminder that legacy is built with both courage and clarity. Connect with Jawanda: Website: letsdoitrightevents.com Email: jai@letsdoitrightevents.com Instagram: @journeywith_jai Instagram: @letsdoitrightevents About BLK GRL MOB POD The BLK GRL MOB POD highlights bold Black women entrepreneurs building legacy, creating impact, and showing up unapologetically. Each episode shares real stories, real strategy, and real conversations designed to help women grow in business and visibility. Join the movement.  Connect with us inside the BLK GRL MOB community and follow along for more powerful conversations, networking opportunities, and founder visibility. Follow: @blkgrlmob Visit us at https://blkgrlmob.com Subscribe, share, and stay bold.

    BLK GRL MOB POD: Episode 2 - Jawanda Smith

About

Welcome to the BLK GRL MOB POD, where Black women founders are amplified, connected, and celebrated through real conversations about business growth, visibility, leadership, and legacy. Hosted by Maya, founder of BLK GRL MOB, author, and longtime educator turned media entrepreneur, this podcast is a platform for bold women building businesses and making their names impossible to ignore.