Trailblazin' Bosses

With nearly two decades in the travel industry, Margie Jordan has built a career that blends creativity, strategy, and a passion for connecting people with extraordinary experiences. In this episode, she shares how she turned her love for travel into a thriving business, mastering content creation, digital marketing, and curated journeys along the way. Whether you're looking to elevate your brand or craft unforgettable travel experiences, Margie’s insights will inspire you to think bigger and bolder.

Antoine Wilson’s love for Africa led him to co-found Melanated Safaris, a company that curates immersive, culturally rich experiences in Tanzania. In this episode, he takes us on a journey from corporate life to entrepreneurial success, sharing how he built a safari business that celebrates Black travelers while giving back to local communities. If you’ve ever dreamed of blending passion with purpose, this episode is for you!

Brittany Shuford’s journey is one of resilience and transformation. As a Future Leader in Travel and a 40 Under 40 honoree, she’s redefining success in the industry. Tune in to hear how she built a thriving career, mentors the next generation of travel professionals, and creates unforgettable experiences for her clients.

Join host Veranda Adkins in an inspiring episode of Trailblazin' Bosses as she welcomes Telisa Cockrell, the visionary behind A Little TLC: Home & Body. Telisa, a devoted mother and entrepreneur, is on a mission to empower women to align their inner radiance with their outer beauty while curating safe and nurturing spaces for personal growth. Through handcrafted, all-natural skincare products and beautifully scented home goods, Telisa fosters an environment where inner and outer transformation flourishes. To learn more, visit www.shopalittletlc.com.

Join Veranda Adkins in a powerful episode of Trailblazin' Bosses as she chats with LaShai E. Campbell—an eloquent speaker, author, and serial entrepreneur. LaShai, the co-founder of LoSeEd Financial and Business Solutions, specializes in business formation, tax preparation, and bookkeeping. Tune in as LaShai unfolds her inspiring journey, sharing success strategies and insights on maintaining a harmonious work-life balance. For more about LaShai, visit loveserveeducate.com.

Join us in this inaugural episode of Trailblazin' Bosses as your host, Veranda Adkins, takes center stage to share her own inspiring journey through the world of entrepreneurship. As a 22-year travel industry veteran, successful entrepreneur, and influential business coach, Veranda left corporate America in 2014 to blaze a trail with the launch of Travel Legacy, a celebrated travel agency.

In this episode, Veranda opens up about the unique challenges she faced, the strategies that propelled her business to success, and the invaluable lessons learned along the way. From the corporate world to the founding of the Association of Black Travel Professionals (ABTP), Veranda's story is one of resilience, innovation, and determination.

Discover the personal and professional aspects of Veranda's entrepreneurial path, gaining insights into the mindset that drives her success. Join us for a candid conversation that sets the stage for the incredible stories and wisdom that Trailblazin' Bosses has in store.

Tune in and get ready to be inspired by Veranda Adkins, a true trailblazer in every sense! 🔥🌟 #TrailblazinBosses #VerandaAdkinsJourney #EntrepreneurialInspiration