Black Fridays

Denzell Turner
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Black Fridays

Black Fridays is a celebration of Black owned businesses, professionals, and creatives who thrive in their communities. Join Denzell Turner as he interviews guests about their unique career and business journeys to gain awareness into Black owned spaces.

  1. Why Building Black Wealth is About to Get a Whole Lot Easier - Ep. 106 w/ Daniel and Zachary Easterly

    5 DAYS AGO

    Why Building Black Wealth is About to Get a Whole Lot Easier - Ep. 106 w/ Daniel and Zachary Easterly

    What Up Doe?! In this episode, we sit down with Daniel and Zachary Easterly, the visionary founders of WeCannBe, a nonprofit organization dedicated to fostering a sustainable and inclusive future through education, technology, and financial empowerment. They discuss their groundbreaking 40 Acres App, which revolutionizes real estate by allowing individuals to invest in tokenized shares of real estate and businesses before their equity skyrockets. Their mission is to democratize access to wealth-building opportunities and reshape the landscape of social finance. We also learn about their weekly investor meetings that provide everyday consumers with the chance to build wealth. We're talking: * The journey of launching WeCannBe and its mission * How the 40 Acres App is changing real estate investment * The importance of financial empowerment for all communities * Strategies for leveraging technology to create inclusive economic opportunities Show IG: https://www.instagram.com/blackfridayspodcast/ Guest IG: https://www.instagram.com/wecannbe/ Guest Website: https://www.wecannbe.com/ Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/black-fridays/id1596422513 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0vMobyyYrvRySGy1MbUTrF?si=1ff56aa6689a472d

    1h 2m
  2. Community Relations 101: Lessons from a Detroit Influencer - Ep. 105 w/ Andrei “Mr. Duffy” Nichols

    NOV 8

    Community Relations 101: Lessons from a Detroit Influencer - Ep. 105 w/ Andrei “Mr. Duffy” Nichols

    What Up Doe?! In this episode, we sit down with Andrei "Mr. Duffy" Nichols II, Detroit's #1 Community Relations Consultant and the driving force behind The Duffy Enterprise. At just 26 years old, Mr. Duffy has built a name for himself as a social influencer, Director of Impact, and community leader. We explore how he channels his passion for innovation and relationship building into transformative community initiatives. From his experiences in prestigious corporate environments to his grassroots work in Detroit, Mr. Duffy shares his vision for uplifting the city and inspiring others to bet big on themselves. We're talking: Turning ideas into impactful community projects The importance of authentic relationship building Lessons learned from working with major brands and organizations Motivating the next generation to lead with passion and purpose Show IG: https://www.instagram.com/blackfridayspodcast/ Guest IG: https://www.instagram.com/mrduffyyy/ Guest Website: https://www.mrduffy.org/ Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/black-fridays/id1596422513 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0vMobyyYrvRySGy1MbUTrF?si=1ff56aa6689a472d

    45 min
  3. How to Build a Brand that Actually Makes Money - Ep. 104 w/ Justin Dunn

    NOV 1

    How to Build a Brand that Actually Makes Money - Ep. 104 w/ Justin Dunn

    What Up Doe?! In this episode, we dive into the world branding as we sit down with Justin Dunn. Justin is one of the top business and branding coaches and the Founder of The Sprint System™, helping creative entrepreneurs escape the time-for-money trap and build scalable six-figure businesses that gift them time and money freedom. With over 15 years of experience, Justin has coached over 1,500 freelancers, creators, and service providers helping them turn their average businesses into addicting brands. Justin specialize in helping clients ‘scale their skillset’ to consistent $10k, $20k, and $30k per months without the burnout, headache, or headache. We're talking: * Creating a brand that makes money and is memorable * Leveraging AI to do amplify your work * Tips for business owners to build a memorable digital presence Show IG: https://www.instagram.com/blackfridayspodcast/ Guest IG: https://www.instagram.com/justinjdunn/ Guest Website: https://justinjdunn.com/ Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/black-fridays/id1596422513 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0vMobyyYrvRySGy1MbUTrF?si=1ff56aa6689a472d

    1 hr
  4. The Untold Story of Black-Owned Beauty Supply Stores - Ep. 103 w/ Sheena McCullers

    OCT 25

    The Untold Story of Black-Owned Beauty Supply Stores - Ep. 103 w/ Sheena McCullers

    What Up Doe?! In this episode, we dive into the world of beauty, entrepreneurship, and representation with the founder of Della’s, a Black-owned beauty supply store in Ann Arbor. We explore how this unique business is creating a sense of belonging for BIPOC beauty lovers in a city that has long lacked diversity in the beauty industry. From growing up in Toledo surrounded by family beauty rituals to launching her own beauty supply store, Sheena’s journey is one of passion, culture, and purpose. We're talking: * The inspiration behind opening a Black-owned beauty supply store in Ann Arbor * How family traditions and salon life shaped her vision for Della’s * The challenges and triumphs of bringing inclusivity to the beauty industry * Balancing entrepreneurship with a full-time job Show IG: https://www.instagram.com/blackfridayspodcast/ Guest IG: https://www.instagram.com/auntiedellas/ Guest Website: https://auntiedellas.com/ Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/black-fridays/id1596422513 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0vMobyyYrvRySGy1MbUTrF?si=1ff56aa6689a472d

    45 min
  5. How I Started a Million Dollar Cleaning Business & Staffing Agency w/ $27 - Ep. 102 w/ Mario Kelly

    OCT 18

    How I Started a Million Dollar Cleaning Business & Staffing Agency w/ $27 - Ep. 102 w/ Mario Kelly

    What Up Doe?! In this episode, we sit down with Mario Kelly, a visionary entrepreneur and community advocate. Mario shares his journey from humble beginnings to founding Believe 313 Staffing, a company focused on connecting Detroiters with job opportunities while giving back to the community. We explore his approach to staffing, community development, and his drive to create a sustainable and inclusive workforce in Detroit. We're talking: * Launching a business with little to no money * Not letting life get the best of your in pursuit of your dreams * Launching a book in 90 days Show IG: https://www.instagram.com/blackfridayspodcast/ Guest IG: https://www.instagram.com/believe313staffing/ Guest Website: https://believe313staffing.com/ Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/black-fridays/id1596422513 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0vMobyyYrvRySGy1MbUTrF?si=1ff56aa6689a472d

    51 min
  6. How to Grow Your Business (Without Losing Your Soul)- Ep. 101 w/ Racheal Allen

    OCT 11

    How to Grow Your Business (Without Losing Your Soul)- Ep. 101 w/ Racheal Allen

    What Up Doe?! Racheal Allen is a true pioneer when it comes to operations and setting up businesses for success. With over 20 years of experience as an executive leader, serial entrepreneur and business coach, Racheal has helped thousands of students learn how to grow and scale their startups. Racheal is now introducing her new book “Get Your Business Legit" a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to establishing and growing a fully compliant and successful business. We're talking: * Launching and scaling a successful business * Overcoming obstacles as an entrepreneur * The process of writing a book Show IG: https://www.instagram.com/detroitmetroplugpodcast/ Guest IG: https://www.instagram.com/rachealtallen/ Guest Website: https://www.rachealallen.com/ Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/black-fridays/id1596422513 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0vMobyyYrvRySGy1MbUTrF?si=1ff56aa6689a472d

    39 min
  7. How to Protect Your Brand, IP, & Trademarks - Ep. 100 w/ Beverly Beal Jr.

    SEP 20

    How to Protect Your Brand, IP, & Trademarks - Ep. 100 w/ Beverly Beal Jr.

    What Up Doe?! Discover the inspiring story of Beverly Beal Jr., a successful attorney who turned her passion for law and entrepreneurship into a thriving business. Hear how she transitioned from working at prestigious law firms in Atlanta and New York City to launching her own firm, The Law Office of Beverly Beal. Learn about Beverly's journey as she shares insights into the world of intellectual property and contract law, her experience working with high-profile clients, and her commitment to supporting creative entrepreneurs. Don't miss this captivating interview as Beverly discusses her latest projects, her advice for aspiring attorneys, and her vision for the future of her firm. We're talking: Building a successful law firm Navigating the world of intellectual property and contract law Supporting creative entrepreneurs Show IG: https://www.instagram.com/detroitmetroplugpodcast/ Guest IG: https://www.instagram.com/beverlyabeal/ Guest Website: https://www.beverlybeallaw.com/ Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/black-fridays/id1596422513 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0vMobyyYrvRySGy1MbUTrF?si=1ff56aa6689a472d

    57 min
  8. Independent Film: The Secret To Starting Your Entertainment Career - Ep. 99 w/ Legend

    SEP 13

    Independent Film: The Secret To Starting Your Entertainment Career - Ep. 99 w/ Legend

    What Up Doe?! This week, we're bringing you an exclusive interview with Legend, the Detroit-born filmmaker making waves in Hollywood! From his early days scribbling poems to directing feature films, Legend's journey is nothing short of inspiring. Hear about his struggles, triumphs, and the passion that fueled his success. Learn about his latest projects, "Asbury Park" and "Black Lies," and get insights into the world of filmmaking. This episode is a must-watch for anyone who dreams of turning their passion into a career. Hit that subscribe button and let's get inspired together! We're talking: Overcoming obstacles and pursuing your passion Building a successful career in filmmaking The importance of storytelling and creativity The future of filmmaking and the role of technology Hit that subscribe button and let's get inspired together! #Filmmaking #Detroit #IndieFilm #Legend #CreativeJourney Show IG: https://www.instagram.com/detroitmetroplugpodcast/ Guest IG: https://www.instagram.com/iamlegendkw/ Guest Website: https://www.iybemedia.com/home Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/black-fridays/id1596422513 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0vMobyyYrvRySGy1MbUTrF?si=1ff56aa6689a472d

    52 min
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Black Fridays is a celebration of Black owned businesses, professionals, and creatives who thrive in their communities. Join Denzell Turner as he interviews guests about their unique career and business journeys to gain awareness into Black owned spaces.

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  • Creator
    Denzell Turner
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2024
  • Episodes
    113
  • Rating
    Clean
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    Black Fridays

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