Entrepaidneur Sessions

How to create a marketing strategy that is recession proof. 

Brandi lives by the simple mantra, Happiness by any means necessary!  This charismatic, R&B grooving, Southern Mama of two, knows the  importance of being physically and mentally sound.

“When you’re a mom, it’s easy to put your health on the back burner  and focus more on the needs of your family. For years, I’d ignored my  signs of anxiety and depression because my son was diagnosed with  allergy induced asthma at the age of 6 months old. My husband and I  became dedicated to finding the ideal solution for him to live an  inhaler free life. We began consulting with various herbalists and  holistic doctors to find the perfect solution for him. Through my years  of research, I was able to focus on my own problems and discovered the  infinite benefits of hemp.”

We had the pleasure of interviewing Brandi Square on her amazing product line called VybeKit.

Tune in as we ask several questions on how she got started in the CBD  industry, some marketing suggestions and ideas that anyone can use in  order to make their business grow.

A skilled coach and experienced business consultant that guides her clients through major life transitions for over 20 years. One of her piece of advice is defining your "Why" before creating your business. Your "Why" will help define the purpose behind your company and the motivation needed to beat the odds!

So for those who are just now joining us, every month we have a  different theme. Our August theme is " Rebuild, Rebrand & Restore"  so this month we are focusing on ways to pivot and redefine your brand  and your business during these uncertain times.

For Episode #9, we chatted with Jose Hernandez of Chipmonk Baking about creating a brand that serves a specific audience. As a Type 2 Diabetic, Jose still had a love for sweet treats and was inspired to create a bakery that offers diabetic, keto-friendly and tasty options.

Orion Brown is the CEO & Founder of  BlackTravelBox®, a company she  created to give women of color a brand they could trust for their travel  personal care needs. As Black travelers, Orion noticed there were few  places women of color could find products that work for their hair and  skincare needs.  Orion’s brand is here to help you travel in confidence by providing the  products needed to put your best foot forward and rock those selfies.

Volta is a self-proclaimed art and donut evangelist and she wants to  spread the magic of watercolors to anyone who will listen.   While born in the distant Country of Moldova, Volta has found a home in  Dallas, TX. Her passion for its vibrant culture, cuisine and character  comes alive in her distinctive colorful artwork.  To share her joy of art, Volta started Color Snack Creative Studio as a  way to share tips, encourage others to live a creative life, and help  build the next generation of artists by donating a portion of proceeds  to local art education.   Volta’s mission to watercolor the world can be seen in the various  projects such as  brand activation, custom illustrations and animations  that she creates for national and international brands. She also hosts  local watercolor workshops, where she encourages everyone to rediscover  their inner artist.

For Episode #6, we chatted with Marcus Bowers of She’s Happy Hair about  how he built the virgin hair empire worth millions with $800, strategy  and a dream.

5 time Grammy nominee & cousin of Kenye West talks about how musicians are also entrepreneurs. 

Lots of valuable information regarding being an Entrepaidneur, good tips to have whether or not your in the entertainment industry.

Entrepaidneur Sessions: The Podcast