BLKHustle Podcast

BLKHustle Podcast Network
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Profiles of Black Entrepreneurs that have triumphed over the odds, thanks to their determination, perseverance, intelligence, talent, and skill—among other qualities.

Episodes

  1. 07/26/2024

    004- From Front Desk to CEO: DeShannon Dixon’s Journey

    🎙️ From Front Desk to CEO: DeShannon Dixon’s Journey Welcome to the BlkHustle podcast, the go-to platform for Urban Black Entrepreneurs. In this episode, host Richard Byrd sits down with the dynamic DeShannon Dixon, who shares her inspiring journey from working at the front desk to becoming a successful CEO. DeShannon's story is a testament to hard work, perseverance, and strategic thinking. She offers practical insights on how to excel in your career, no matter where you start. Listen in as she discusses the importance of doing the grunt work with excellence, staying coachable, and always aiming for "better than good." Episode Highlights: Humble Beginnings: Learn how DeShannon’s journey from the front desk to CEO started and the pivotal moments that shaped her career. Leadership and Success: Discover the qualities DeShannon looks for in a superstar employee and how she coaches others to reach their full potential. Creating Value: Understand the importance of creating value in your role and how to move from being an average employee to an exceptional one. Grit and Glory: Get inspired by DeShannon’s “grit before glory” philosophy and her approach to leadership and business success. Join us as we explore the highs and lows of DeShannon’s entrepreneurial journey and gain valuable advice on how to navigate your own path to success. Whether you're just starting out or already on your way, this episode is packed with insights that will help you elevate your game. Subscribe now to stay updated on the latest episodes and join a community of like-minded entrepreneurs dedicated to growth and excellence.

    58 min
  2. E003 - Khadijah White - Mastering the Entrepreneurial Game

    07/18/2024

    E003 - Khadijah White - Mastering the Entrepreneurial Game

    Khadijah White had a dream of helping children that led her to create a successful business at only 22 - but her story isn't just about her drive to succeed. Despite the struggles of being a black entrepreneur in America, Khadijah managed to not only overcome them but also crafted her own version of the American dream. What surprises does her story have in store? Don't worry about where you already know you're going to get there. Prepare yourself. - Khadijah White My special guest is Khadijah White Meet Khadijah White, a young, passionate entrepreneur who has turned her love for kids into a thriving business called The Kiddie Taxi. Khadijah is the CEO of this innovative venture that safely transports children to and from their before and after school activities. Having started her entrepreneurial journey at the young age of 22, Khadijah has been in business for over five years and has shown exceptional determination and drive. Coming from a long line of entrepreneurs, she has learned the importance of hard work, support, and preparation in order to succeed. Khadijah is a shining example of turning passion into a successful business. This is Khadijah White's story: Khadijah is a young entrepreneur who had a vision, inspired by her passion for helping children, and that vision manifested itself in the form of The Kiddie Taxi. Khadijah turned a simple idea into a successful business at the tender age of 22. Through determination and hard work, Khadijah managed to rise above the struggles of being a black entrepreneur in America, manifesting her own version of the American dream In this episode, you will be able to: Discover the secrets to turning your passion into a thriving business with The Kiddie Taxi. Understand the crucial role of family support and self-care in your entrepreneurial journey. Learn how to utilize downtime effectively for business growth and resilience. Uncover the power of patience and persistence in overcoming setbacks and obstacles. Find out how strategic partnerships and streamlining processes can help scale your business.

    22 min

  3. 07/18/2024

    E002 - Alease Michelle - Coaching Business Simplified

    Join us in a candid discussion with Alease Michelle Jones -- Alease is a former college professor turned entrepreneur/business coach, and in this episode, we discuss that transition from a six-figure educator to a six-figure entrepreneur. Alease Michelle is the founder of the COACHING BUSINESS SIMPLIFIED Club, a best-selling author, workshop trainer, and a certified online marketing expert. She helps online coaches build and grow successful coaching businesses without the overwhelm. Her clients call her the "Resource Queen" because she provides quality resources, tips, and training to help online coaches generate consistent income in their coaching businesses. In the 6+ years as a business & marketing coach, She has helped over 700+ coaches create signature coaching programs, live events, and digital products that have helped them transform their coaching businesses into $4K & $5k per month online coaching businesses.

    58 min

  4. SEASON 1 TRAILER

    E001 - The BlkHustle Podcast Intro

    Welcome to the BlkHustle Podcast, hosted by JR Byrd. This is the space where everyday Black entrepreneurs share their incredible stories, triumphs, and lessons learned along the way. Our mission is to inspire, educate, and build a stronger community by highlighting the diverse journeys of Black business owners who are making waves in various industries. In each episode, JR Byrd dives deep into the entrepreneurial hustle, reclaiming the true spirit of what it means to grind and succeed. We believe the hustle is that internal drive that wakes you up with new ideas, motivates you to keep pushing forward, and helps you maximize momentum in both your life and business. Join us as we explore the personal narratives of entrepreneurs who have navigated the highs and lows of building their businesses. From six-figure successes to lessons learned from failures, each story provides valuable insights and practical advice. Whether you're just starting out or have been in the game for years, there's something here for everyone. Tune in weekly to hear from inspiring individuals who are changing their communities and industries. Subscribe, like, and share to stay connected and become part of our growing network. If you have a story to share, reach out to us at podcast@blkhustle.com. This is the BlkHustle Podcast—where we celebrate the grind, embrace the hustle, and build a thriving community of Black entrepreneurs. We are redeeming the word Hustle. Let's take this journey together.

    6 min

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Profiles of Black Entrepreneurs that have triumphed over the odds, thanks to their determination, perseverance, intelligence, talent, and skill—among other qualities.

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  • Creator
    BLKHustle Podcast Network
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2024
  • Episodes
    4
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2022
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    BLKHustle Podcast