Commerce And Chill

Commerce And Chill

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Commerce And Chill episodes

  • Rock The Vote | Keeping Yourself (and Your Employees) Politically Motivated

    On this episode of Commerce and Chill, Jessica and Waleed discuss their views on the importance of voting, encouraging employees to get politically engaged, and how politicians can better appeal to their constituents and potential voters. 

    Tune in to learn more!


    ► Episode Highlights:

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    00:00 - Preview 

    00:15 - Intro

    01:32 - Rock The Vote 

    05:20 - Why Is It Important For Business Owners To Vote

    09:57 - Jessica’s Experiences With Politics 

    12:59 - Knowing Your Elected Officials 

    17:31 - Jessica’s Involvement With Politics In Relation To Business 

    19:55 - Unemployment Segment 

    23:56 - You Should Vote

    26:34 - Closing Thoughts 

     

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    ► Listen to the full session on the Commerce and Chill podcast: 

    https://anchor.fm/commerce-and-chill

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    ► Follow Us Online Here:

    Instagram: http://instagram.com/waleedcee

    Instagram: http://instagram.com/jessicajohnsoncope

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/waleedcope/

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/msjessica...

    Podcast: https://anchor.fm/commerce-and-chill

    Medium:  https://medium.com/@commerceandchill

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    ►CREW

    Sound Person: https://www.instagram.com/infinityespi/

    Editor: https://www.instagram.com/ivolquez_/

    Cover Art: https://www.instagram.com/nukanchik/

    Producer: https://www.instagram.com/everettehamlette/

    29 min
  • Completing The Circle | Seeing Things Through To Completion

    On this episode of Commerce and Chill, Jessica and Waleed discuss achieving their goals, the process of finishing what we start, and how business owners can power through challenges to complete projects that benefit their business. They also discuss business forecasting and focusing on strengths. Tune in!

    29 min
  • Dealing With Loss | Managing the Loss of Significant Figures In Life and Business

    On this episode of Commerce and Chill, Jessica and Waleed offer guidance on managing the loss of friends, family, employees, and business. Tune in to this episode for a lesson on loss.

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    ► Follow Us Online Here:

    Instagram: http://instagram.com/waleedcee

    Instagram: http://instagram.com/jessicajohnsoncope

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/waleedcope/

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/msjessica...

    Podcast: https://anchor.fm/commerce-and-chill

    Medium:  https://medium.com/@commerceandchill

    25 min
  • Beautiful Minds | Learning From Your Team To Achieve Your Dream

    Ep 38: On this episode of Commerce and Chill, Jessica and Waleed discuss brainstorming, business planning, and developing strategies to help your team grow as your business grows. They also discuss developments in Johnson Security's business and give a brief history of Jessica’s leadership at JSB. Tune in for more!


    ► Episode Highlights:

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    00:00 - In This Episode

    02:42 - Drinking Other People's Milkshakes 

    04:52 - Having a Plan

    9:29 - A Meeting of the Minds

    13:33 - Lessons From the Brainstorming

    18:02 - Capture Your Vision

    22:57 - Failed Brainstorming Sessions 

    25:04 - Closing Thoughts 

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    ► Listen to the full session on the Commerce and Chill podcast: 

    https://anchor.fm/commerce-and-chill

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    ► Follow Us Online Here:

    Instagram: http://instagram.com/waleedcee

    Instagram: http://instagram.com/jessicajohnsoncope

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/waleedcope/

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/msjessica...

    Podcast: https://anchor.fm/commerce-and-chill

    Medium:  https://medium.com/@commerceandchill


    28 min
  • Black Opulence: Making Success The Norm in Black Culture

    In Episode 37 of the Commerce and chill podcast, Jessica and Waleed discuss the Academy Award’s decision to mandate diversity in their award shows, being the first person of color to achieve greatness in a new field or role, and the “right” time to celebrate accomplishments.


    ► Episode Highlights:

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    00:00 - Preview 

    00:14 - Intro

    00:49 - The Academy  

    05:14 - Being the BLACK First

    9:17 - Is It Enough?

    12:59 - We Should Be Telling Our Own Stories

    17:23 - Support Your Community 

    23:00 - What Is The Solution? 

    28:59 - Closing thoughts 

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    ► Listen to the full session on the Commerce and Chill podcast: 

    https://anchor.fm

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    ► Follow Us Online Here:

    Instagram: http://instagram.com/waleedcee

    Instagram: http://instagram.com/jessicajohnsoncope

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/waleedcope/

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/msjessicajohnson/

    Podcast: https://anchor.fm/commerce-and-chill

    34 min
  • Return To Wakanda | A Business Owner’s Perspective

    Podcast 35: 


    In this episode of Commerce and Chill, Jessica and Waleed discuss how the passing of Chadwick Boseman and the fictional nation of Wakanda can serve as lessons for business owners, how to navigate family dynamics across generations, and the importance of having a business mentor.


    ► Episode Highlights:

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    00:00 - Preview 

    00:16 - Intro

    00:51 - Shout Out To Mike B. 

    07:14 - Return to Wakanda

    10:07 - What Does Wakanda Mean To JJC

    15:15 - What Does Wakanda Mean To WC

    23:04 - A Business Owners Perspective 

    26:35 - Family Business Dynamic 

    31:34 - Stan Lee’s Statement on Social Inequalities 

    34:04 - Closing thoughts 

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    ► Listen to the full session on the Commerce and Chill podcast: 

    https://anchor.fm

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    ► Follow Us Online Here:

    Instagram: http://instagram.com/waleedcee

    Instagram: http://instagram.com/jessicajohnsoncope

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/waleedcope/

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/msjessicajohnson/

    Podcast: https://anchor.fm/commerce-and-chill

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    ►CREW

    Sound Person: https://www.instagram.com/infinityespi/

    Editor: https://www.instagram.com/ivolquez_/

    Cover Art: https://www.instagram.com/nukanchik/

    Producer: https://www.instagram.com/everettehamlette/

    Copy Editor: Derrick Holman

    38 min
  • Negative Return On An Investment | What It Means To Take a Business Risks In 2020

    Podcast 34: 


    In this episode of Commerce and Chill Jessica and Waleed sit down and discuss what a negative return on your business is. 


    ► Episode Highlights:

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    00:00 - Preview 

    00:23 - Intro

    05:14 - The Valley of Small Businesses 

    13:16 - What Is A Negative Return?

    17:00 - Thoughts On Bad Investments

    25:00 - Thoughts On Bad Investments With The Soap Box

    35:34 - There Is No Method 

    39:50 - It’s A Risk

    41:47 - Closing Thoughts 

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    ► Listen to the full session on the Commerce and Chill podcast: 

    https://anchor.fm

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    ► Follow Us Online Here:

    Instagram: http://instagram.com/waleedcee

    Instagram: http://instagram.com/jessicajohnsoncope

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/waleedcope/

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/msjessicajohnson/

    Podcast: https://anchor.fm/commerce-and-chill

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    ►CREW

    Sound Person: https://www.instagram.com/infinityespi/

    Editor: https://www.instagram.com/everettehamlette/

    Photographer: https://www.instagram.com/nukanchik/

    Director of Photography: https://www.instagram.com/everettehamlette/

    45 min
  • Learning To Lead | What Qualities Your Business Needs To Be a Market Leader

    In this episode of Commerce and Chill Jessica and Waleed sit down and discuss how be a leader in your market 

    Follow Us Online Here:

    Instagram: http://instagram.com/waleedcee

    Instagram: http://instagram.com/jessicajohnsoncope

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/waleedcope/

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/msjessica...

    Podcast: https://anchor.fm/commerce-and-chill

    26 min
  • TIPS on How To Keep Your Business Open During A Pandemic

    Podcast 32: TIPS on How To Keep Your Business Open During A Pandemic


    In this episode of Commerce and Chill Jessica and Waleed sit down and discuss how to keep your small business OPEN. 


    ► Episode Highlights:

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    00:00 - Intro

    00:17 - Topic: Do It Yourself With Friends

    00:58 -  What Does Cope Do?

    02:21 - Showing Up Is 80%

    04:00 - Reclaiming My Time

    05:00 - Bronx Unemployment

    06:05 - Idea's For Advocacy

    8:20 - Thank You Kevin Parker

    9:52 - How To Do It Yourself, But 

    13:00 - Commit or Quit

    15:12 - Anxiety In The Job Market/Business Market

    16:18 - Closing thoughts

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    ► Listen to the full session on the Commerce and Chill podcast: 

    https://anchor.fm

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    ► Follow Us Online Here:

    Instagram: http://instagram.com/waleedcee

    Instagram: http://instagram.com/jessicajohnsoncope

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/waleedcope/

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/msjessicajohnson/

    Podcast: https://anchor.fm/commerce-and-chill

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    ►CREW

    Sound Person: https://www.instagram.com/infinityespi/

    Editor: https://www.instagram.com/everettehamlette/

    Photographer: https://www.instagram.com/nukanchik/

    Director of Photography: https://www.instagram.com/everettehamlette/

    21 min

About Commerce And Chill

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Commerce and Chill is where business partners Jessica Johnson-Cope & Waleed Cope discuss their experience on building businesses as a married couple. Grab a pen, an (adult) beverage, and your boo!…