095: Bootstrapping her Veekle | Cherie Williams The Value

In this episode we are with Cherie Williams, an accomplished entrepreneur and visionary. Cherie is the founder of FIRM1040, a tax firm assisting clients in different aspects of their financial lives, and the owner of Veekle - a digital peer-to-peer car renting business.Cherie is an experienced accountant holding certifications from the New Jersey Certified Public Accountancy Board, an MBA in Finance, and a Bachelor's degree in Accounting. Having gained valuable experience in corporate leadership roles before starting her ventures, Cherie is well-positioned for the entrepreneurial journey. She has a deep passion for helping others. 
 
In this insightful episode, Cherie glances at her journey as an entrepreneur venturing into various start-ups. She shares with us the inspiration behind Veekle, how she turned this concept into reality, and how she manages the challenges any self-funding business faces.
 
Highlights:
Cherie's journey to entrepreneurship
How the concept of Veekle came to being
What is MVP and why utilize it
How to keep your sanity through the process
How the Veekle platform works
Pitch competitions, their benefits, and how to prepare for them
Taking the business to the next level
Biggest challenges in growing the business
Advocating your business, getting feedback, and taking the risk
The actuality of running a business
Cherie's advice for entrepreneurs
 
Contact Cherie Williams:
LinkedIn: Cherie Williams, CPA, MBA
Instagram: @iamcheriewilliams
 
Find out more about Veekle:
LInkedIn: Veekle™
Facebook: facebook.com/justveekle
Instagram: @justveekle
Twitter: @justveekle