Entrepreneurship Episodes

AMBITION IN LIFE: The Power of Ambition and and Finding Fulfillment: Insights from Bianca B. King Episode 146 Tap in as Bianca B. King, CEO & Founder of Pretty Damn Ambitious, discusses a redefined version of ambition. She describes it as the joyful and diligent pursuit of success, informed by one's ideals. Bianca emphasizes that ambition should not be seen as a sacrifice or burden, but rather as a driving force that propels individuals towards their goals and purpose. According to Bianca, it ...

Dream Life: Living a Dream Lifestyle: Step 3 - Decide The "How to Live a Dream Lifestyle" series emphasizes the importance of dreaming big, designing a clear vision, and taking action to drive towards living the desired lifestyle. It encourages individuals to believe in themselves and their dreams, and to actively pursue their goals with passion and determination. During the decide phase, the second step in the "How to Live a Dream Lifestyle" series, individuals have the opportunity to decide w...

In this episode of "Women of Color: An Intimate Conversation," host Deneen L. Garrett jumps into the Dream phase of her "How to Live a Dream Lifestyle" series. She reminds us of the three steps to living a dream lifestyle: Dream, Design/Decide, and Drive. This episode focuses on the first step, dreaming, and encourages listeners to think about what they want and remove any limiting thoughts or beliefs. Deneen emphasizes the importance of dreaming big and provides suggestions for gathering inspir...

Career Growth: No-Fluff Advice to Accelerate Your Career with Pink Careers In the episode, Richa Bansal, Mom, Wife, Author, Leader, and Founder of Pinkcareers, emphasizes the power of pause and its ability to facilitate reflection on one's current work and its alignment with long-term career goals and aspirations. Richa highlights that a career is not limited to a short timeframe but rather spans a lifetime. It is crucial to consider whether the work being done on a day-to-day basis aligns with...

Deneen L. Garrett, a women's empowerment speaker, dream lifestyle coach, and the creator & host of the show, asks two thought-provoking questions then introduces those new, to the podcast. Deneen shares how the podcast is an extension of a successful panel organized by her for LGBTQ+ women of color and allies. Inspired by the positive feedback received, Deneen wanted to further elevate the voices of women of color and provide them with valuable resources and inspiration on their journey towards ...

In this 2021 Re-release of a Special Father’s Day episode dedicated to his daughter (and son), Marketing Leader, Business Coach, Content Creator, Public Speaker, Podcast Host, Podcast Producer, Stephen A. Hart, marketer, podcaster, brand strategist, speaker, and entrepreneur shares his journey from being raised in Jamaica to becoming a husband, father, and successful professional. Stephen discusses his creative genes inherited from his father and how it led him to his career in marketing and bra...

https://www.womenofcoloranintimateconversation.com/absolute-uncertainty-inspiring-story/About this episode In this re-release from 2020, entrepreneur Chantele Gray encourages you to bet on yourself and emphasizes the importance of personal development and success. She shares her own experience of initially hesitating to bet on herself due to family influence and fear of disappointment. However, she took the risk, ultimately becoming a successful business owner and experiencing unexpected persona...

"Podcasting for Business Owners: Saving Time and Growing Your Audience” with Kyla Denanyoh Listen on Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Other Podcast Players In this episode Kyla and I, talk about: [00:12:00] Helping people save time and tell their story [00:19:31] Charging for expertise and time [00:23:13] Don't negotiate with yourself [00:35:54] Hiring out to free up time Transcript Do you want more out of life? Are you ready to live boldly in pursuit of your dreams? Today’s episode sponsor i...

Keeping it Real - Real Talk with Kimberly King- 2020 #TBT Real talk! As a Black Gay Woman, Kimberly King, Engineering Program Manager @ Texas Instruments & on the leadership team of TI Pride ERG, has had to work hard to accomplish the things she has and is an example to others as to what hard work gets you. “People of Color have been oppressed for so long, labeled voiceless, not heard. With the murder of George Floyd, the time is now! It is time to stand up and be heard.” Real Talk. Kim was al...

What is your Passion - Feed it with Karen Horne- 2021 #TBT - Episode 110 Karen Horne, DEI Executive at Warner Bros. Discovery, believes there is an abundance of talent, but not always an abundance of access. Karen helps talented creators navigate the puzzle pieces like structure, politics to be positioned for success. Feed Your Passion. Check out this week’s episode as we discuss what it takes, what talent is, and what YOU need to do to “get access”. This is still one of my favorite episodes p...

Audit Finances-The ABCs of Finance with Valaise Smith - Episode 103 It’s Financial Literacy Month. Are you financially literate? Do you have your finances in order? Could you use help? Valaise Smith, my tax preparer, shares her ABC’s to how to audit finances. Audit Finances-The ABCs of Finance Listen on Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Other Podcast Players In this episode with Valaise Smith, we talk about: [] Control Money [3:56] The ABC’s of Finance [] Managing Finances [11:49] The value of man...

Scale Your Business to $1M: The 5 C’s of Success for Women of Color with Betty Hines - Episode 101 Ready to level up? Want tips from someone who has done this for herself now empowering other women to do the same? Betty Hines is that woman. Betty is a woman who turned a rich career in corporate into entrepreneurship. She started W.E.W.; W.omen E.levating W.omen to invest in and elevate the lives of other women. Betty shares her 5 C’s of Success for Women of Color and their impact on living a ...

As my podcast coaching journey continues, I had the pleasure of hosting my 1st virtual podcast panel. Yes, as a direct result of working with my podcast coach who recommended me for the opportunity. Although we are Black History 365, February was designated as Black History Month in 1976 thanks to the work started by Carter G Woodson. Shoutout to PodBean for honoring this time with the Celebrating Black Voices panel. I was joined by Rock Stars Danielle Desir Corbett, my podcast coach, Jazz Wil...

In this episode, Deneen, Creator and Host of An Intimate Conversation with Women of Color, continues her Podcast Coaching Journey with Danielle Desir Corbett and shares The Power of Search Engine Optimization (SEO). Deneen has seen tremendous growth since starting her coaching journey and specifically after becoming more SEO aligned. Deneen also mentions her speaking opportunities at Afros & Audio and PodFest23 which she attributes to PodThon22 ran by her Podcast Coach and Lee Uehera. The Power ...

Sharing my podcast coaching journey. As a coach, I know the value of coaching so when I decided to #levelup my podcast, I decided to hire a Podcast Coach. In this episode, I share about my consulting call with my coach. We talked about: SEO or Search Engine Optimization Streamlining my websites Moving to a different podcast platform Check out the episode for more. The An Intimate Conversation with Women of Color podcast is sponsored by Deneen Consults. Deneen Consults: https://deneenconsul...

This episode has been published and can be heard everywhere your podcast is available. Lisa L. Baker, CEO and Founder, gets to helps others answer their purpose, live her purpose, and give back. At the age of 54, Lisa said Yes to the severance package her company was offering, had no plan, and because of that leap of faith, she “gets to do”. Check out this week’s episode for more. This week’s guest is… Lisa L. Baker shows high performing professionals how to Level Up – get connected, get prom...

Sharing my podcast coaching journey. As a coach, I know the value of coaching so when I decided to #levelup my podcast, I decided to hire a Podcast Coach. SUBSCRIBE to join me on my journey. My #podcastlife. Deneen Consults: https://deneenconsults.com/ Podcast site: https://www.deneenlgarrett.com/ The An Intimate Conversation with Women of Color podcast is sponsored by Deneen Consults. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Se...

What doors keep opening for you? For Monique “AJ” Smith, Consultant, Adjunct, Post Host, Co-Author, Magazine Publisher, Executive Coach, Sports Management was the door that kept opening. Monique was involved in administrative aspects of sports from a young age, was encouraged to pursue PR, which she did, and 30 years later, has enjoyed a successful career in Sports Management. Check out this week’s episode to learn more about her journey, her investment in the education of her students and how s...

Are you bold? Showing up? A go-getter? Rita Kakati-Shah, Author, Founder & CEO, International Speaker and Board Advisor, is and does as we discuss in this week’s episode. Being “one of the only” as a woman of color in finance in the UK, formed Rita’s passion for diversity and inclusion. Rita furthered embraced this after her move to the US when she became a “plus 1”. She tapped into her journey and authored “The Goddess of Go Getting” which was released earlier this year. Be bold be brave be you...

During my #intimateconversation with L. Michelle Smith, CEO and Founder of no silos communications llc., L. Michelle mentioned “being in the halls of Harper & Collins”, a big publishing house, and how others remarked that was unheard of without representation. Her answer to my question “what one thing contributed to this” inspired the title of this episode ~ Relationships Based on Excellence - How to Win at Life. Check it out to learn 3 key actions to owning your power and voice, how L. Michelle...

Nikè Anani, Speaker/Author/CEO/Wife/Mom, is passionate about ensuring family businesses outlast their founders. Understanding how generational wealth is created, Nikè is forging her own path by equipping the next generation with tools to “step out of the shadow” of their parent(s)…. Check out this week’s episode for more. This week’s guest is… Nike Anani is an international award-winning entrepreneur, succession specialist and a legacy planning expert for future-focused business families. She ...

Patricia Arboleda built upon 20+ years of leadership development in Corporate America, and started her coaching business, Arboleda Coaching, to impact Latinas and other women. During our #intimateconversation, she shared 3 actionable steps to owning our voices and power. Check out the episode for more and, Be Courageous! This one is dedicated to our sons who mentor us, inspire us and motivate us to be courageous! Patricia is a successful Executive and Leadership Coach, a seasoned Career Strate...

Music. Dance. Two ways we connect with self, skin, body, and movement. Dr. J., founder and Chief Executive Officer of the Alchemist Agency, a management and leadership development consulting firm focused on building the capacity of purpose driven organizations, corporations, and executives, and I discuss how recognizing the rhythm of both ultimately threads us to others. The Glory of That! - The Invisible Threads of Life. Check out this week’s episode for more. This week’s Guest is Dr. J. Marti...

Sometimes one journey ends so another could begin which is exactly what happened when Samieh Franklin, project manager, volunteer, and wealth builder, left corporate America. Samieh paused for a few months then launched two organizations, profit and non-profit, to invest in a community she knows intimately. When it’s Time to Go! Check out this week’s episode to learn more. Want to support Sam’s mission, see below for ways to connect. This week’s Guest is Samieh Franklin. Results oriented proj...