Is it time to turn in that resignation letter? Watchen Nyanue, Mike Goodwin, and Chanel Martin chat with our host, Amber Wright, about the obstacles they faced while transitioning from a 9-5 to full-time entrepreneurship. Whether the challenge was understanding what it takes to run a business or needing to re-enter a corporate job due to the pandemic, each guest shares how they have stayed the course of running successful Black-owned businesses.
Up Next in Season 1
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Is it Trendy to Own a Business?
Does everyone own a business these days? Host Amber Wright questions Jeff Austin, Dee Collins Mallory, and Kimberly West about the burst of championing entrepreneurship. Guests point out the difference between entrepreneurship and business ownership, the pitfalls of jumping into business without ...
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Are the Critiques of Black-Owned Busi...
Are we harder on our own people? Host Amber Wright asks Freddie Taylor, Jeannine Brown, and Angela Hawkins to explain why we as a community tend to judge Black-owned businesses so harshly. Historically, conditioning has taught us to see ourselves critically, and the group discusses how that carri...
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How Does Our Culture Impact the Way W...
Does your culture affect how you move in business? Host Amber Wright chats with Watchen Nyanue, Mike Goodwin, and Chanel Martin as the group examines how culture impacts the way Black people do business. With guests hailing from different parts of the United States, Liberia and Brazil, the answer...