Focusing on mental health and self-care as a business owner is a must, and on this episode I highlight the ways to do so as a black woman in a business

Topics discussed on this episode are:

1. Building Supportive Networks
2. The Role of Events and Conferences
3. The Impact of Mentorship
4. Real-Life Success Stories

Happy Women's Day to all the beautiful female entrepreneurs

In this episode, we have our first special guest Rashawnda Scott on the podcast to discuss the growing number of Black women starting businesses and becoming the fastest-growing group of entrepreneurs in the U.S.

• Highlight the unique challenges they face, such as systemic barriers, lack of access to funding, and societal biases, and how they overcome them.
• Share inspiring stories of Black women who have turned obstacles into opportunities.
• Discuss how organizations, social media communities, and events like Black Women’s Business Conferences are fostering collaboration and growth.
• Highlight the role of mentorship in helping Black women navigate industries where they are underrepresented.Address the disparities in funding for Black women entrepreneurs, who receive less than 1% of venture capital funding.
• Discuss alternative funding sources, such as crowdfunding, grants, and community-based investors.

Today’s topic was inspired by a sermon I heard from One Potter House LA, and it spoke to me, that’s one of the things I love about that church, their sermons speak to the entrepreneurs in each of us. And something he said stood out to me which was ” Greatness Is My First Gear ”

o You’re not regular

o We’re not meant to work dead end jobs

o God has given you everything you need to be successful

o Gods Grace keeps your light shinning and keeps you going

On this episode, I introduce CEO of JideGear Chichi and she shares with us some things to expect from her business.

We break down some necessary thigs to do as a small business for Black Friday.

Visit her website for more:

www.jidegear.com

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My website for exclusive deals and services

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I want you guys to know that the stress you're facing as a business owner is solvable. In this episode we uncover the impact mental health has in Business and we tackle the main triggers of stress and how you can better manage it with these 5 resources.