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She shares on the show the importance of living on your own terms, being comfortable and confident in Roam Loud activewear apparel. If you’re trying to launch a business, and get started on your health & wellness journey then this episode is for you.

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Toyin Omisore, Wanderer in Chief of Roam Loud

Website: www.roamloud.com  | Instagram: @roamloud | Facebook: Roam Loud

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Today we have Aesha Ray, Founder and CEO of Envy Us Beauty Supply on the show! Aesha shares how her passion for beauty and business sparked her decision to JUMP into opening a beauty supply store. She shares her natural haircare journey as a naturalista and providing a boutique beauty supply store specializing in natural hair care and protective styling. Envy Us Beauty Supply specializes in bringing hard to find products for the natural woman.

Aesha wanted to serve her community with a beauty supply store that provided a welcoming and safe space with exceptional customer service. Envy Us Beauty Supply is breaking barriers in the beauty supply industry. According to Black Owned Beauty Supply Organization, there are an estimated 3,000 black-owned beauty supply stores in the United States. She is making major strides in the billion dollar black haircare industry.

If you’re trying to launch a business or need some inspiration this episode is for you. Here are a few gems she’s dropping throughout the episode.

1. Relationships matter with suppliers, customers, and employees.
2. The importance of journaling and frequently updating your goals.
3. How do you want to serve others in your business?
4. As an entrepreneur, it’s important to prioritize in self-care.
5. Pushing through the No’s.

Aesha Ray, Founder and CEO, Envy Us Beauty Supply

Website: https://www.envyusbeautysupply.com/ | Instagram: @envyusbeautysupply

| Facebook: Envy Us Beauty Supply

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On today's episode we have Brittney Oliver, career, lifestyle freelance writer and content strategist. Brittney has built her platform Lemons 2 Lemonade to help young professionals turn career obstacles around. She chats about her career journey of going on 100 interviews in an 8-month period. After this experience, she wanted to create a community for professionals that may feel alone, isolated, embarrassed when applying for jobs and networking.

She keynoted LinkedIn’s first women of color conference in San Francisco in 2019 and Forbes listed her as one of "Nine Black Women Leaders Dedicated to Empowering Others."

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Brittney Oliver

Website: www.brittneyoliver.com www.l2lmixer.com

Instagram: @bsoliver @lemons_2_lemonade

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Are you interested in launching a podcast and don't know where to begin? On this week's episode, I'm sharing six tips on how to successfully launch a podcast. These are a few lessons I've learned along the journey of being a new podcaster. 

Stop putting off sharing your content. It's time to launch your podcast. The world needs to hear your voice. It's time to JUMP into your purpose!

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Today we have Yetter R. Jenkins on the show! Yetter lives in Washington, D.C. and served as Police Officer for 25 years. After retiring, she became a Children’s Yoga and Meditation Teacher. Having 3 adult children and 6 grandchildren helped her to understand how powerful words can be in children’s lives.

On this episode, she’s sharing the importance of daily affirmations to promote self-love and confidence with her new book Little Halima’s Daily Yoga Affirmations. She hopes this book will empower young children and help them develop lifelong healthy habits through Yoga, Meditation and Affirmations.

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Yetter R. Jenkins

Purchase Little Halima’s Daily Yoga Affirmations: https://little-halimas-book-store.myshopify.com/  | Instagram: @iamyetter622

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On this week's episode, I share a few reasons WHY I started the podcast. Be sure to follow me on Instagram at @JUMPPodcast.

According to U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are currently 8.4 million people in the United States unemployed. I’m in the guest chair this week sharing seven tips on how to cope with being unemployed. I’ve experienced unemployment and wanted to share some advice on how I handled this season of my life and career.

Helpful Resources:

Toastmasters International

General Assembly

U.S. Small Business Administration

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Today we have Pascale Sablan, FAIA, NOMA, LEED AP, Associate at Adjaye Associates, with over 13 years of experience, she has been on the team for a variety of mixed-use, commercial, cultural & residential projects around the world. Pascale is the 315th living African American woman registered architect in the United States. She is an activist architect who works to advance architecture for the betterment of society, bring visibility and voice to the issues concerning women and BIPOC designers. She founded the Beyond the Built Environment organization positioned to uniquely address the inequitable disparities in architecture. She was awarded the 2021 AIA Whitney M. Young. Jr Award for her advocacy efforts and ascended to the AIA College of Fellows, the youngest African American to reach that honor.

Pascale is sharing her career journey in architecture and career advice to individuals seeking to JUMP into the industry. She shares the importance of empowering and educating the next generation of architects. If you’re looking to support BIPOC architects and launching a career in architecture this episode is for you.

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Pascale Sablan, FAIA, NOMA, LEED AP, Associate, Adjaye Associates

Website: https://www.beyondthebuilt.com/| Instagram: @beyondthebuilt | Twitter: @beyondthebuilt

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On the show this week, I am excited to have Alfred Duncan, playwright, Grammy-nominated musician, entrepreneur, and the founder of Black Men Ventures. If you love to support black male entrepreneurs and making their dreams come true this episode is for you.

In this episode Alfred shares:

• Black Men Ventures was initially envisioned to create a community for the entrepreneurs in his network. Also, from a song he wrote entitled BLM Plaza with the social injustices happening and the death of George Floyd.
• Partnering with long time friend Shelly Bell to create a brother organization, Black Men Ventures to her thriving Black Girl Ventures
• The importance of community and collaboration to access to capital for black/brown businesses.
• Normalizing pitching, and black male businesses having a network of resources.

You don’t want to miss this episode and learn ways to support the businesses that are involved with Black Men Ventures.

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Black Men Ventures

Website: www.blackmenventures.org  | Instagram: @blackmenventures | Facebook: Black Men Ventures | YouTube: Black Men Ventures | Donate: Black Men Ventures

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This week on the show we have Keah Mason, author of When Loneliness Visits. She’s sharing her personal experiences with loneliness and her journey of publishing her first book. Her vision for the book is to cultivate a safe space for all women to be vulnerable and courageous. At some point in our lives, we all experience loneliness. Loneliness will show up on our doorstep if we like it or not. On the show, she is demystifying singles are not the only ones who experience loneliness. She wants all women to discover healthy ways to cope with their feelings.

Keah is sharing wisdom and words of encouragement throughout the entire episode. If you’re trying to write a book or need some inspiration this episode is for you. She shares:

• How loneliness can result in negative thoughts, isolation and toxic behaviors.
• The editing process of writing her first book.
• Writers who are nervous about publishing their first book, take the risk and do it scared!
• You can do hard things. Push through even when the process is tough.
• The Cherokee parable, “Feed the good wolf.”

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Keah Mason

Purchase the book: https://purposedpublishingcompany.com/keahmason/ Facebook: @KeahLMason

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