Become Your Own Boss: Tips for Starting and Growing Your Own Small Business

138 - From Frustration to Freedom: How One Single Mom Turned a Bad Boss into a Business Opportunity with Jennifer Barbosa


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Monica speaks with Jennifer Barbosa, Founder and CEO of International Supply Partners, LLC. A single mom of 3, Jennifer started her company in 2016 out of frustration with her boss, and decided it best to embark on the journey of becoming her own boss. During the pandemic, she leveraged her company's relationships to get her clients many crucial medical supplies. 
Episode Quote: There is no point in starting your own business unless you do it out of a sense of frustration. 
Jennifer's Contact Info:
Jennifer J Barbosa   CEO
International Supply Partners
p:  1-866-277-8775w:  www.internationalsupplypartners.come
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Monica Allen grew up in a small town in Georgia with her single mom who had her at age 18, her grandmother and uncle. Living below the poverty line for all of her young life, Monica was determined to break the cycle. Being the first in her immediate family to attend a 4 year university, Monica worked in the field of insurance as a benefits broker for 8 years and earned her Masters in Business Administration.
Leaving to set out on her entrepreneurial journey in 2005, she is now a serial entrepreneur owning several businesses. She is co-founder of Zeus' Closet, stuff4GREEKS and Deuce Equity Group.  She is the sole proprietor of Monica Allen Interiors and an Amazon Bestseller (The Fearless Entrepreneurs: Fear Less; Be More).
She loves equipping aspiring entrepreneurs, side hustlers and small business owners with tips to launch, grow and scale their business while avoiding the many pitfalls of entrepreneurship. She believes that being surrounded by positive people, believing in yourself, and having faith in God has led to her success.
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