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Black Business Gems

Black Business Gems

By Dr. LaNée Javet

This podcast showcases the brilliance of black-owned businesses. Join us as we uncover captivating stories, game-changing strategies, and inspiring journeys of entrepreneurs shining bright in various industries. Each episode reveals hidden gems, featuring interviews with remarkable black business owners and leaders. We dive into their ups and downs, spill the tea on behind-the-scenes experiences, and extract valuable lessons learned along the way.
Get ready for real talk, fresh inspiration, and a celebration of the brilliance that comes from black entrepreneurs.
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Black Business Gems Ep. 20 Black Women Celebration For The World Record

Black Business GemsJul 12, 2023

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Black Business Gems Ep. 20 Black Women Celebration For The World Record

Black Business Gems Ep. 20 Black Women Celebration For The World Record

Are you familiar with Jen Franks Ahaghotu? She is the pioneering force behind the pursuit of a World Record - The Most Photos of Black Women with a Graduation Certificate Uploaded within a 24-hour period. Intriguing, isn't it? Naturally, I was compelled to engage with her to delve deeper into this remarkable endeavor! To participate in this ground-breaking event, all you need to do is register to get your entry kit at www.blackwomenworldrecord.com.

Jul 12, 202341:43
Black Business Gems Ep. 19 How to Go From Black and Local to Black and Global

Black Business Gems Ep. 19 How to Go From Black and Local to Black and Global

We're back! The podcast has been resurrected and this is our first episode back under the new name Black Business Gems. I sat down with Melissa Muhammad the Founder of the Black & Global Business Network about taking your black-owned business global. Listen in as we drop gems from black business gems.

Jun 23, 202354:42
Are You in Position For Success?

Are You in Position For Success?

If your BIG BREAK landed in your lap today, are you ready for it? If not, I'd like to help you get in a position to win, prosper, build, create, profit, and live your dream. It only takes a shift in your current position to one that prepares you to accept and receive your blessings when they appear. In this broadcast, we talk about ways to get in position by Deciding what you want, Defining what it looks like, and Developing an action plan to get it.

Jan 27, 202216:05
How to Start a Business WITH NO MONEY

How to Start a Business WITH NO MONEY

In this episode, I respond to a listener that asked how they can start a business with little to no money. I give 5 ways you can do this as a side hustle to fund your entrepreneur endeavor so you can leave your full-time job. Take a listen...

Jan 27, 202216:05
3 Ways Perfectionism Kills Your Dreams

3 Ways Perfectionism Kills Your Dreams

In this episode, we discuss the three ways trying to get it perfect can kill your dreams and keep you from reaching your goals in life or business. Take a listen so you can throw perfectionism to the wind and start living your best life.

Jan 27, 202214:23
Here's Why They Don't Support Your Business

Here's Why They Don't Support Your Business

In this episode, I answer a question that was sent in asking my opinion as to why people do not support businesses. After looking at this person's business, I was able to give 5 Reasons Why People Don't Support Your Individual Businesses. Take a Listen.l..

Jan 27, 202218:04
Say My Name...Say My Name...

Say My Name...Say My Name...

In this episode, we talked about what to do when people do not know who you are. Basically, if they don't your name you have more work to do. I learned this the hard way when I was humbled this week by someone who didn't know who I was or what I was capable of. Take a listen...

Jan 27, 202213:16
How to Build Your Team, Partnerships and Find Sponsors
Jan 27, 202236:58
Accelerate Your Business in 2020
Jan 27, 202231:47
It's My Responsibility to Raise the Bar...I Accept!

It's My Responsibility to Raise the Bar...I Accept!

In this episode, I share the reason why I decided not to dumb down my brand to make it easier to relate to. Sometimes you have to follow your heart and do what you're called to do, even if others don't get it.

Jan 27, 202215:40
The Importance of Leaving Breadcrumbs

The Importance of Leaving Breadcrumbs

In this episode, I introduce you to the gentleman that left breadcrumbs for me that helped me arrive where I am today. Duane Bluestein saw something in me and helped to nurture and birth it before I did by leaving me breadcrumbs. We sit down to talk about what it's like to leave breadcrumbs for others that are coming up.

Jan 20, 202222:59
Stroke Your Trust Muscle

Stroke Your Trust Muscle

In this episode, we're talking about Faith Action and Trust (F.A.T.) and how you have to Stroke Your Trust Muscle to get F.A.T.

Jan 20, 202223:44
You Can't Be a Mogul with a Mediocre Business

You Can't Be a Mogul with a Mediocre Business

Today we discussed ways to be better in your business. How to go from a mediocre business to a mogul business. If you step up and make changes in your mindset and how you do business, it can change the life of everyone around you and your community.

Jan 19, 202243:20
How to go from Mediocre to Mogul

How to go from Mediocre to Mogul

In this episode, we break down what it means to be mediocre, how to identify it, and how to BREAK FREE from it! I also give you my definition of what it means to be a mogul and how YOU CAN BE A MOGUL TODAY, regardless of what your bank account says, what your job says, what your business says.

Aug 22, 201931:06
How to Brand Ya Flava with Lauren Varlack

How to Brand Ya Flava with Lauren Varlack

Don't look like everybody else in your brand, learn how to Brand Ya Flava and standout in the marketplace looking like and sounding like you!

Aug 19, 201935:40
Stepping Out of Stuck

Stepping Out of Stuck

If you've been stuck in your business, life, or career and need help stepping out of this season, take a listen.

Aug 11, 201932:26
Ego: The Silent Killer of Goals and Dreams

Ego: The Silent Killer of Goals and Dreams

In this episode, we take a look at how our ego can hold us back from reaching our goals and dreams. I'll show you how the ego has killed more dreams and goals than failure ever has.

Aug 02, 201929:23
How to Navigate & Fix Black Business Stereotypes

How to Navigate & Fix Black Business Stereotypes

In this episode we discuss some of the stereotypes that plague black-owned businesses, but also offer ways for business owners and consumers to help fix these stereotypes so that black businesses can be better understood, flourish, and get the necessary help they need.

Jul 25, 201945:45
Live Life Mogul with Special Guest Marcel Benson of Benson Watch Co

Live Life Mogul with Special Guest Marcel Benson of Benson Watch Co

Marcel shares how he left his corporate 9 - 5 job to work on his business full time, grew his business to seven figures AND got his watches in the MGM Grand Baltimore and Macy's as a solopreneur all BEFORE hiring a team.

Jul 18, 201940:01
Allow Me to Introduce Myself

Allow Me to Introduce Myself

It's finally here...my Live Life Mogul podcast! My first episode is really just bringing up to speed on where I've been, what I've been doing, and how I got here. If you've been wondering about my first business venture, CulSire, and how I became the Mogulist with an online business school and coaching clients, then you'll want to listen to this episode. I tell you EVERYTHING...where, when, why and how I got here!

Jul 17, 201919:32