Leah Freeman-Haskin calls Blk Oceans (@blkoceans), her “Ode to to Black Founders and Black Creators.” It really is just that! What started as a creative hustle became her passion business and a platform focused on quality products in fashion, beauty, lifestyle and kids. The home page is a lovingly curated tableau of products and services that are all Black-owned. A life-long writer, Leah’s career journey has afforded her many roles with innovative media and technology companies including @maximag @bostonmagazine @enews @blavity @shazam. We talk about how these roles have served her as a founder, creating safe spaces, and amplifying black voices.

 

Tune in on Sunday to listen to her story including the events that led her to :

-Move to Costa Rica with her husband and children

-Keep her commitments to herself including her new venture

-Create pillars for her brand’s mission

You’ll also get insights on how to turn a side hustle into a main hustle; how you can partner or join the coveted directory; the exciting future outlook for @blkoceansSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.