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! 

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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! 

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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

Listen in as host Melinda Martin has a heart to heart with Catrina Ballard, founder of Root & Restore about the importance of your emotional wellness as an entrepreneur! Catrina shares how the hustle mentality is a way of the past and how actually slowing down can allow you to go further, faster to reach your business success! 

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Listen in as host, Melinda Martin, chats with Only 7 Seconds executive assistant, Haleigh Engels. Haleigh shares about the mindset movement Only 7 Seconds is leading and the steps they have taken to quickly spread their message that everybody matters around the globe in a years time! She also shares an important message for suicide awareness month and key action steps we each can take to help fight isolation in our families, friendships and communities!

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Tune in as Melinda Martin interviews Matt Swinney the founder of Fashion For Good, a fashion show series who utilizes their runways to celebrate all body types and support area non profit organizations. You will be feeling inspired in the first 5 minutes and sparking new ways you can use your on platform to create a movement of impact! Tune in and leave a review in the comments on how this episode motivate you! 

Tune in as Melinda Martin interviews 90x CEO Alon David as he shares his personal story of turning his rock bottom moment into a successful business venture.  Grab your notebook and a pen for this episode, you will want to take notes on all the tips Alon offers on letting go of perfection, planning for success and utilizing 90 day goal cycles to make progress on your vision! 

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