The Business of People

We just wrapped up a heated and historic election year! As you look into it, running a political campaign has many similarities to creating a powerful marketing campaign for your business. This week, tune in as host, Melinda Martin, shares 5 takeaways from the 2020 Presidential Race and how you can apply these lessons (and one big mistake) to marketing your own business. 

*Special Episode* Tune in to hear from Melinda Martin, Shunta Grant, Tyler McCall and Rachel Rogers as they share how business is political and rally entrepreneurs to get out to the polls this election day! 

Many of you have heard of fast fashion, but have you heard of fast furniture? Today's guest, Dana Snyder, is here to share how she turned a frustrating experience assembling a Wayfair desk into a new venture creating a stylish and sustainable desk for female entrepreneurs. On this episode she shared the importance of sustainability through all industries, how she founded a female led team in a male dominated field and her tips for growing your own social impact brand! 

Customize your own Herdesk and check out their new buy one give two initiative HERE

Listen in as host Melinda Martin speaks with Carina Alexandra, the founder of sweat pretty soap who turned her idea to create an all-natural soap for women who sweat from idea to creation all during covid while balancing working, business and motherhood! As you listen in, learn what inspired her idea, how she is giving back through her brand and her advice on preselling products, which was the secret to her immediate success! 

Tune in as host Melinda Martin speaks with the co-founders of Cooked-19, a newly formed non-profit organization founded during covid-19 to provide hot freshly made meals to front line workers serving communities across Texas while supporting local restaurants at the same time! If you love a good pick-me-up story or are curious how an idea can become a funded non-profit in 24 hours, this episode is for you! 

Donate to cooked-19 HERE

Listen in as host Melinda Martin, speaks with members from Women's Relief Initiative a nonprofit organization whose mission is to provide sanitary aid that empowers women, sustains the environment and uplifts under resourced communities. Their works in creating a first of its kind 100% biodegradable pad is a world changing product that will create new opportunities for girls and women around the globe. In our conversation they share how these two issues go hand in hand, how period poverty is both a male and female issue and how you can be involved in their movement to eradicate period poverty in our world! 

Make A Donation to Women's Relief Initiative HERE