The Business 411

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  • Developing Your Skills: Tyrone Wilson - iCreate Limited

    Today’s guest is Tyrone Wilson. He is the Founder, President & CEO of iCreate Limited. iCreate Limited is a Creative Institute aimed at filling the gap through skills training and development of creatives in Jamaica and the wider Caribbean. In today’s episode, he reflects on the early successes of his business, the challenges of being a public company and his thoughts on having a "why" and long-term vision for growing your business. This is a must listen - Hope you enjoy! 

    Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Deezer and YouTube!

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    33 min
  • Pursuing Stewardship: Peta-Gay Facey - Mallowri Naturals

    Today's episode features the Founder & Manager of Mallowri Naturals, Peta-Gay Facey. Peta-Gay is a passionate Christian and lover of all things natural hair. In this episode, she details how she got into hair care and how her journey to stewarding the gifts & talents God has given her plays into her entrepreneurial journey. She features insights on sourcing vendors for product ingredients, the challenges of juggling her business with her full-time job and we dive a bit more into her personal blog, where she shares about her desire to financially educate others from a faith-based perspective. 

    Her story and passion for doing business God's way is inspiring and a must listen! 

    Check out Mallowri Naturals: @mallowri_naturals
    Find Peta-Gay: @intentonbeingpg
    Visit the site: https://mallowrinaturals.ecwid.com
    Check out her personal financial blog: http://andallthesethings.com

    Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube!

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    35 min
  • Creating Your Own Path: Carlyle Grant - Digital Danes

    Today’s guest is Carlyle Grant. He is a Digital Marketer, Speaker and most importantly, the Founder and Managing Partner of Digital Danes. Digital Danes is a creative agency that provides social media and digital marketing solutions for its clients and is dedicated to being "Your Brand's Best Friend". In today’s episode, he reflects on the early stages of his business, his thoughts and advice on how to approach mentorship, how entrepreneurship has impacted his personal life and the importance of not comparing your journey to anyone else’s.  This is a must listen - Hope you enjoy! 

    Carlyle's Book Recommendations: The Power of Habit, Money - A users Guide, Ego is the enemy, Millionaire Habits, How to get people to like you in 90 secs or less, The tipping point, The Purpose Driven Life, The intelligent investor, The Seven Spiritual Laws of Success, Steal like an artist, Mindset, The highly sensitive person, Go-giver, The Business of the 21st Century, How to Win Friends & Influence People, Crushing It!, Rich Dad Poor Dad, Blue Ocean Strategy, Building a Story Brand, Midas touch, The Alchemist, 48 Laws of Power, The 7 Habits of highly effective people, Act Like A Success, Think Like A Success, Principles by Ray Dalio, The Four Agreements. 

    Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube!

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    42 min
  • Following Your Passion: Mikiela Gonzales - MathWiz

    Today's episode features the Founder & Owner of MathWiz Tutors, Mikiela. Mikiela is a growing thought leader in Math education in Jamaica, who offers transformative math tutoring services for students and adults in Jamaica and the wider Caribbean. As a fairly new entrepreneur, she details the beginnings of her business, some of her early successes and her vision for the future. Please make sure to follow MathWiz, @mathwiztutors on Instagram, check out her videos at MathWiz Tutors on YouTube and if you want to join one of her educational Zoom classes, send her an email at [email protected]. Thanks for listening!

    Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube!

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    48 min
  • Discovering Your Best Skin: Racquell Brown - Irie Rock

    Today's episode features the Founder & CEO of Irie Rock, Racquell Brown. Racquell is a passionate entrepreneur who has invested years into developing a wonderful locally-owned skincare brand. She details the successes and hardships she faced early on and reflects on how this period of uncertainty during COVID-19 has impacted her business. Please make sure to follow Irie Rock, @irierock on Instagram & at irierock.com. Thanks for listening!

    Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube!

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    33 min
  • The Journey to PR: Naomi Garrick - Garrick Communications

    On today's episode we hear from the Founder & CEO of Garrick Communications. Naomi is an inspirational branding expert who has successfully navigated the PR industry in Jamaica, through her company. Having a background in the tourism/hospitality industry, she shares her journey to becoming "The PR Chick", and a force in the Jamaican PR industry.

    Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube!

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    38 min
  • Success Without a Plan: Kristofferson Nunes - UCA Limited

    On today's episode we hear from the Founder & CEO of UCA Limited. Kris is a powerhouse right now in the business space, using his skills and resources to transform the lives of young professionals through his company. Here he shares his perspectives on entrepreneurship and people management, as well as his insights on the processes he had to take when growing his business. 

    Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube!

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    35 min
  • Welcome to The Business 411!

    Hi everyone! Welcome to the Business 411. Each episode you’ll hear transformative interviews featuring successful Jamaican entrepreneurs as they share how they started and grew their businesses.

    Stay tuned and happy listening!

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    1 min

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Tune in to this podcast to hear transformative interviews featuring successful Jamaican entrepreneurs as they share how they started and grew their businesses. We explore the successes, the challenges…