80 episodes

Hard knock small business owner Stephanie van Vark learned entrepreneurship on the job. For thirteen years, through hail, hurricane, persistence and pandemic, she's survived using wit, grit and Southern Charm as her weapons of choice. Listen as Stephanie and a few friends (old, new and fellow entrepreneurs) share stories of pivot, perseverance, survival and redemption in the small business landscape.

Just Talking Business with Stephanie van Vark Stephanie van Vark

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Hard knock small business owner Stephanie van Vark learned entrepreneurship on the job. For thirteen years, through hail, hurricane, persistence and pandemic, she's survived using wit, grit and Southern Charm as her weapons of choice. Listen as Stephanie and a few friends (old, new and fellow entrepreneurs) share stories of pivot, perseverance, survival and redemption in the small business landscape.

    Just Talking Business with Rashada Campbell, Girl Power Rocks, Inc.

    Just Talking Business with Rashada Campbell, Girl Power Rocks, Inc.

    Per studies in 2023, giving to women’s and girls’ organizations represents 1.8 percent of charitable giving in the U.S. Girl Power Rocks, Inc. is one of the organizations at the forefront of serving at promised girls successfully. Director of Operations Rashada Campbell is here to share the opportunities and challenges of the non-profit business arena. See more shows on YouTube @StephanievanVarkStreamed Facebook Live weekly @JustTalkingBusiness

    • 48 min
    Just Talking Business with Dr. Edda L. Fields-Black, Author/Historian/Professor

    Just Talking Business with Dr. Edda L. Fields-Black, Author/Historian/Professor

    Author, historian, professor Dr. Edda L. Fields-Black has written extensively about the history of West African rice farmers and technology. She is also the executive producer and librettist of "Unburied, Unmourned, Unmarked: Requiem for Rice," a widely performed original contemporary classical work by three-time EMMY™ Award-winning composer John Wineglass. Through Dr. Fields-Black we will learn the business of telling history through music and literature. See more shows on YouTube @Ste...

    • 36 min
    Just Talking Business with Kenasha Paul, Black Professional Network (BPN) Founder & CEO

    Just Talking Business with Kenasha Paul, Black Professional Network (BPN) Founder & CEO

    "Your network is your net worth." -- Porter Gale. Founder and CEO Kenesha Paul will teach us what this means. The Black Professional Network helps small black-owned businesses strategically build relationships within the network, connect with targeted prospects, increase the likelihood of converting them into clients or customers. Networking is the key.Powered by Miami Dade Economic Advocacy Trust (MDEAT)See more shows on YouTube @StephanievanVarkStreamed Facebook Live weekly...

    • 29 min
    Just Talking Business with Dexter Bridgeman, CEO of M.I.A Media Group LLC

    Just Talking Business with Dexter Bridgeman, CEO of M.I.A Media Group LLC

    Dexter Bridgeman, CEO & Publisher of MIA and Legacy Magazine is back! This time he will share the importance of Customer Management. He will share his expertise on managing the needs and expectations of customers that consists of both advertisers and viewers. And how that expertise has transcended 20 years in business. Powered by Miami Dade Economic Advocacy Trust (MDEAT)See more shows on YouTube @StephanievanVarkStreamed Facebook Live weekly @JustTalkingBusiness

    • 36 min
    Just Talking Business with Inez Long and Myrlande Simeon, Black Business Investment Fund (BBIF)

    Just Talking Business with Inez Long and Myrlande Simeon, Black Business Investment Fund (BBIF)

    Capital Investment is imperative to business success whether it's from you, family, friend and/or an Angel Investor. Inez Long and Myrlande Simeon will tell us exactly what we need to know to look good in the eyes of an investor.Powered by Miami Dade Economic Advocacy Trust (MDEAT)See more shows on YouTube @StephanievanVarkStreamed Facebook Live weekly @JustTalkingBusiness

    • 38 min
    Just Talking Business TAKEOVER with Stephanie Sylvestre, Avatar Buddy, & guest Lavette Moore

    Just Talking Business TAKEOVER with Stephanie Sylvestre, Avatar Buddy, & guest Lavette Moore

    THEY'RE TAKING OVER! Today at 5:30PM, past guest and Avatar Buddy CEO Stephanie Sylvestre is taking the helm. She's guiding the interview of guest and Avatar Buddy user Lavette Moore. Avatar Buddy represents one of a growing Generative AI industry expected to generate revenues of $184.0 billion in 2024.See more shows on YouTube @StephanievanVarkStreamed Facebook Live weekly @JustTalkingBusiness

    • 41 min

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