Episode 41: Five Books For New Entrepreneurs
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Release Date: 04/08/2019
Episode 122: How To Grow A Fitness Business with Cara D' Orazio of CGM Fitness, Inc.
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Tune in to hear how Cara D'Orazio created CGM Fitness, Inc., an online fitness platform. You can learn more about Cara and CGM Fitness, Inc. at and at Instagram @c.g.m._fitness.
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Episode 121: How to Use PR to Grow Your Business with Amy Jackson of Tale Splash
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Meet Amy Jackson, co-founder and CEO of has spent her career building and shaping brands during times of rapid change. work directly with founders to develop thought leadership and support company goals, by designing a PR strategy that helps companies make a splash. Amy Jackson has helped potato farmers navigate the era of low-carb diets. She secured coverage in major media outlets leading up to the acquisitions of Bebo and Mint.com, and led LivingSocial’s PR efforts bridging from Facebook darling to local merchant marketplace. She took Silicon Valley journalists through a...
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Episode 120: How Do I Get Government Contracts with Karwanna D
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Karwanna D is a Certified Business Coach turned Government Contracts Strategist. She's a successful Entrepreneur, Author of and a Fiery Motivational Speaker. Karwanna is a master in empowering small business owners to grow profitable business so they can have successful and sustainable businesses with consistent income by revealing the biggest kept business secrets of government contracts. She has been featured on many platforms including CBS, NBC, Fox, Star Tribune Business, SBA SBDC and more. You can find more about Karwanna and her consulting conpany at .
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Episode 119: How to Become a Home Design Influencer with Stacy Blake
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I went in the vault to pull out one of my favorite episodes where I interviewed the talented design blogger, Stacy Blake of . She shared her beginnings of starting the blog and what continues to inspire her. Tune in to learn how to start a creative business that will inspire others to creat beautiful spaces of their own. Be sure to follow and rate it.
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Episode 118: Meet Amaka Uchegbu of UCHE
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Meet Amaka Uchegbu of UCHE a hair company that utilizes artificial intelligence to provide insight of the type of hair products most suitable for your hairAmaka is the founder of , a new online beauty supply store that can predict if a hair product will be effective without you having to try it first. UCHE uses an AI-powered algorithm trained by Black hair scientists, dermatologists and stylists to match women with Afro hair to products most likely to work for their unique hair profile. UCHE draws exclusively from Black owned brands because of its mission to grow Black wealth by supporting...
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Episode 117: How to Write a Legacy Letter with Blake Brewer of Legacy Letter Challenge
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Blake is on a mission to help 1 million dads and moms write at least one well written, meanigful, lasting Legacy Letter to their children. Blake has a wonderful wife and loves being a father to his three children, all under 8. As he leads his family, he draws from many mentors, but none more importnant than his late father, Larry Brewer. Learn more about Legacy Letter at: Instagram: legacy_letter Facebook: Legacy Letter
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Episode 116: How to Overcome Divorce with Beverly Price of Herself Expression
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Beverly Price is a divorce and empowerment coach, podcast host and woman on a mission. She’s a woman who has been through it all—and came out fighting. She knows what it's like to be a divorced woman in today's world—and she wants to change that. According to Beverly’s research, a large percentage of women struggle with low self-confidence and negative self-perception. Specifically, 79% of women do not feel confident, and many believe they are inferior to other women. Additionally, 62% do not believe they are intelligent, and approximately half do not think they are beautiful. This is...
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Episode 115: How to Create an App with The Scuttle Founders Martha Moore Farrell and Elizabeth Moore
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Created by sisters, Martha Moore Farrell and Elizabeth Moore, The Scuttle is a free mobile app that takes the stress out of organizing everyone's personal life. From vacation itineraries, immunization charts, home renovation notes and photos, camp lists, committee meeting notes, Thanksgiving assignments, birthday party plans and babysitter emergency information, The Scuttle is there to help users jot down info quickly and find it even faster. With over 3,000 downloads since its launch in April 2021, 97% of users said they would recommend The Scuttle to a friend. For the latest news and...
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Episode 114: How To Build A Design Company with Christiane Lemieux of Lemieux Et Cie
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Christiane Lemieux of Lemieux Et Cie shared her business story with The Veranda Entrepreneur Podcast. We discussed her company and its subsequent sale to Wayfair. She also discussed her latest design company Lemieux Et Cie. You can find more information about Christiane Lemieux at and Follow The Veranda Entrepreneur Podcast on Instagram @theverandaentrepreneur
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Episode 113: How to Start a Health Platform with Rachel Johnson of Ah Mi
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I was able to meet Rachel Johnson, the founder of of , a wellness brand and online health club for everyday, busy people wanting to feel their best. Rachel explained wny she started and her mission to help busy people create realistic habits that are actually sustainable.
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Thou Shall Prosper by Rabbi Daniel Lapin
I kept hearing about Thou Shall Prosper and finally got around to reading it. If you are looking for a practical guide to growing a profitable business and building wealth by changing your mindset first, then this book is for you. I like that he used ancient Jewish wisdom as a base for each principal.
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Click Millionaires: Work Less, Live More With An Internet Business You Love by Scott Fox
Once I picked up this book, I literally couldn’t put it down. It’s easy to read and Fox has a hands on approach to doling out information regarding building a business in the technology age. After reading the first chapter, you feel confident enough to start your very own laptop business.
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Pick Three: You Can Have It All (Just Not Every Day) by Randi Zuckerberg
This book is perfect for you if you are still trying o figure out time management, guilt for not getting everything done, or feeling overwhelmed at your long to do list. Zuckerberg’s solution is simple…just pick three that you will focus on for that day.
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This book came in 2005, but it’s still relevant today. It wasn’t a small feat to build an empire from an often overlooked area of our lives: domestic living; but Martha Stewart did it. She paved the way for the Etsy's and many blogs and media outlets today. Read this book if you want to learn from Stewart herself.
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The 4-Hour Workweek: Escape 9-5, Live Anywhere and Join The New Rich by Timothy Ferriss
This book is another classic. Admittedly, I recently read this book after seeing and hearing about it everywhere. The book did not disappoint at all. Ferriss pretty much lays out the structure to create the life you want on your own terms.
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