004- From Front Desk to CEO: DeShannon Dixon’s Journey
BLKHustle Podcast
🎙️ From Front Desk to CEO: DeShannon Dixon’s Journey Welcome to the BlkHustle podcast, the go-to platform for Urban Black Entrepreneurs. In this episode, host Richard Byrd sits down with the dynamic DeShannon Dixon, who shares her inspiring journey from working at the front desk to becoming a successful CEO. DeShannon's story is a testament to hard work, perseverance, and strategic thinking. She offers practical insights on how to excel in your career, no matter where you start. Listen in as she discusses the importance of doing the grunt work with excellence, staying coachable, and...
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E002 - Alease Michelle - Coaching Business Simplified
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E001 - The BlkHustle Podcast Intro
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Welcome to the BlkHustle Podcast, hosted by JR Byrd. This is the space where everyday Black entrepreneurs share their incredible stories, triumphs, and lessons learned along the way. Our mission is to inspire, educate, and build a stronger community by highlighting the diverse journeys of Black business owners who are making waves in various industries. In each episode, JR Byrd dives deep into the entrepreneurial hustle, reclaiming the true spirit of what it means to grind and succeed. We believe the hustle is that internal drive that wakes you up with new ideas, motivates you to keep pushing...
info_outline🎙️ From Front Desk to CEO: DeShannon Dixon’s Journey
Welcome to the BlkHustle podcast, the go-to platform for Urban Black Entrepreneurs. In this episode, host Richard Byrd sits down with the dynamic DeShannon Dixon, who shares her inspiring journey from working at the front desk to becoming a successful CEO.
DeShannon's story is a testament to hard work, perseverance, and strategic thinking. She offers practical insights on how to excel in your career, no matter where you start. Listen in as she discusses the importance of doing the grunt work with excellence, staying coachable, and always aiming for "better than good."
Episode Highlights:
- Humble Beginnings: Learn how DeShannon’s journey from the front desk to CEO started and the pivotal moments that shaped her career.
- Leadership and Success: Discover the qualities DeShannon looks for in a superstar employee and how she coaches others to reach their full potential.
- Creating Value: Understand the importance of creating value in your role and how to move from being an average employee to an exceptional one.
- Grit and Glory: Get inspired by DeShannon’s “grit before glory” philosophy and her approach to leadership and business success.
Join us as we explore the highs and lows of DeShannon’s entrepreneurial journey and gain valuable advice on how to navigate your own path to success. Whether you're just starting out or already on your way, this episode is packed with insights that will help you elevate your game.
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