The Out Entrepreneur | Bringing Our Whole Selves to Work | Conversations with Leading LGBTQ Bosses

Rhodes Perry, Bestselling Author & Belonging Strategist
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The Out Entrepreneur | Bringing Our Whole Selves to Work | Conversations with Leading LGBTQ Bosses

The Out Entrepreneur is a weekly Podcast where Rhodes Perry connects with today’s most authentic LGBTQ+ entrepreneurs. The show was created for you, the LGBTQ+ entrepreneur, business owner, or start-up founder. It was also designed to inspire more people to consider the entrepreneurial journey. During your daily commute, workout, or leisure time, allow Rhodes Perry to share actionable advice, and introduce you to some of the 1.4 million LGBTQ+ entrepreneurs crushing it in business, all while bringing their whole selves to work. Each episode explores the journey of the successful out entrepreneur who reflects on the ups and downs of building their business, all to inspire you to take action, and unapologetically be your authentic self 100% of the time.

  1. 193: Partner with a Global Brand to Launch Your Business with Enrico Frezza, Founder + CEO of Peace Out Skincare

    06/01/2021

    193: Partner with a Global Brand to Launch Your Business with Enrico Frezza, Founder + CEO of Peace Out Skincare

    Enrico Frezza, is the Founder and CEO of Peace Out Skincare. His goal was to develop the first-ever skin care product to fight acne while healing the skin. After three years of tireless research and 14 prototypes later, Peace Out Acne was born and recruited into an exclusive partnership with Sephora. From its home base in San Francisco, Peace Out continues to exemplify a new generation of companies, with a team that works tirelessly to bring state-of-the-art skincare to its community. By giving a facelift to one of the most clinical and sterile categories in skincare, Peace Out has forever disrupted the industry and will remain the go-to band-aid for skin imperfections.

    34 min
  2. 192: Solve Health Problems and Change Lives with Dr. Aimee Harris-Newon, Integrative and Interventional Psychologist

    05/25/2021

    192: Solve Health Problems and Change Lives with Dr. Aimee Harris-Newon, Integrative and Interventional Psychologist

    Dr. Aimee Harris-Newon is a double board certified integrative and interventional psychologist, entrepreneur, author, speaker, and master success coach. She's considered an expert in integrative health and believes in a holistic approach-treating the body and the mind. As the founder and director of The Center for Integrative and Functional Health and Wellness, Dr. Aimee Harris-Newon and her team of experts don't just treat symptoms, they solve health problems and change lives. She and her team have worked with major brands including FedEx, UPS, McDonald’s Red Bull, and the U.S. Army. You can find Dr. Aimee speaking at Harvard and on ABC, NBC, and FOX when she’s not busy hosting her popular radio show, Mind Over Matters on AM 820.

    39 min
  3. 191: Learn How To Do Queer Radio Right with Anna DeShawn, Founder of E3 Radio

    05/11/2021

    191: Learn How To Do Queer Radio Right with Anna DeShawn, Founder of E3 Radio

    Anna DeShawn is a seasoned media professional and the founder of E3 Radio, a 24/7, 365 day media production company that amplifies the stories and music of Black, Brown, and Queer folks. When Anna isn’t busy building her business, she dedicates her time to serving her communities. Currently she serves as Board President for Affinity Community Services, a social justice organization serving the needs of Black LGBTQ+ communities in Chicago with a particular focus on Black women. She also serves on the communication team for the Church within a Church Movement.

    49 min
  4. 190: Dream about Your Next Bucket-List Destination with Any McNeill, Founder & CEO of American Meetings

    04/27/2021

    190: Dream about Your Next Bucket-List Destination with Any McNeill, Founder & CEO of American Meetings

    Andy McNeill is a travel and hospitality entrepreneur with over 25 years of experience. He is the CEO and founder of American Meetings, Inc., an industry leading meetings and events agency that produces thousands of live and virtual meetings annually for Fortune 500 clients. He is also the co-host of the Destination Everywhere Podcast, a top travel and hospitality podcast that highlights bucket-list destinations, luxury hotels, local cuisine, and must-do activities. Andy is a significant voice in the hospitality, meeting and travel industries.

    45 min
  5. 189: Learn How to Transform Your Consumer Data into Entertainment with Ed Hellman, Co-Owner of PUNCH CARD Films

    04/20/2021

    189: Learn How to Transform Your Consumer Data into Entertainment with Ed Hellman, Co-Owner of PUNCH CARD Films

    Ed Hellman is an award­-winning filmmaker and music video director. They are Co-Founder of the video production company PUNCH CARD Films, a 100% queer-owned, Certified LGBTBE®, that turns consumer data into short-form entertainment. Their recent project for Thinc Design and ESRT is on permanent exhibition in the Empire State Building. Ed's music videos have premiered on Vevo, The Fader, Blackbook Media, and Impose Magazine. Their credits as a producer, director, or 1st AD include: TV and web commercials, music videos, digital content, tech/corporate videos, short films, and feature-length TV movies.

    43 min
  6. 188: Start, Grow, and Protect Your LGBTQ+ Family with Gena Jaffe, Founder of Connecting Rainbows

    04/06/2021

    188: Start, Grow, and Protect Your LGBTQ+ Family with Gena Jaffe, Founder of Connecting Rainbows

    Gena ("Jenna") Jaffe is the Founder of connecting rainbows - a national LGBTQ+ database connecting individuals and families to lawyers who specialize in family formation and estate planning as well as provides fertility resources.  The overarching theme is to start, grow + protect your family.  As a lawyer, mom and member of the LGBTQ+ community, she saw a huge need for this service after learning that so many people struggled to find lawyers who knew how to handle the specific needs of the community - especially after Amy Coney Barrett was appointed to the Supreme Court.

    41 min
  7. 187: Simplify Your Business While Maximizing your Success with Lizzy Goddard, Business Strategist

    03/30/2021

    187: Simplify Your Business While Maximizing your Success with Lizzy Goddard, Business Strategist

    Lizzy Goddard is a UK-based online business strategist and educator for entrepreneurs. Over her five years in business, she’s helped over 9,000 students learn how to do business the easy, fun, and profitable way. She has grown her business to multiple six-figures - all while breaking almost all of the marketing “rules.” She has been featured on multiple podcasts, including The Shift Show and Spinoff Success. She has also served as a guest expert at multiple well-known online summits including Mariah Coz’s Icons of Online Courses and Jordan Gill’s Done in a Day Interview Series, among others.

    47 min
  8. 186: Transform a Big Problem Into Your Next BIG IDEA with James Hammett, Founder MASAMI Haircare

    03/09/2021

    186: Transform a Big Problem Into Your Next BIG IDEA with James Hammett, Founder MASAMI Haircare

    James, with his utterly impressive 25+ years career, is a beauty maven who is obsessed by achieving absolute perfection. James oversaw several major launches as head of creative services producing the photo shoots and casting for many iconic brands including Clairol, Natural Instincts and REVLON to name just a few. James decided to use his knowledge, experience and talent to help models frustrated by the damage continuously done to their hair with no real solutions in sight -- and set off on a 10-year journey to create the clean, hydrating formulations that are now MASAMI.

    43 min
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The Out Entrepreneur is a weekly Podcast where Rhodes Perry connects with today’s most authentic LGBTQ+ entrepreneurs. The show was created for you, the LGBTQ+ entrepreneur, business owner, or start-up founder. It was also designed to inspire more people to consider the entrepreneurial journey. During your daily commute, workout, or leisure time, allow Rhodes Perry to share actionable advice, and introduce you to some of the 1.4 million LGBTQ+ entrepreneurs crushing it in business, all while bringing their whole selves to work. Each episode explores the journey of the successful out entrepreneur who reflects on the ups and downs of building their business, all to inspire you to take action, and unapologetically be your authentic self 100% of the time.

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