BlackCEO
Introducing BlackCEO, the podcast that empowers and inspires Black entrepreneurs to launch, grow, and dominate in their industries. Join us as we dive into the minds of the world’s most successful Black CEOs, uncovering the secrets, strategies, and mindsets that have propelled them to the top of their game. Each episode is a masterclass in entrepreneurship, delivering unapologetic, no-holds-barred insights and advice from those who have walked the path from solo-preneur to BlackCEO. Our featured guests share their behind-the-scenes stories, revealing the challenges they’ve overcome, the risks they’ve taken, and the lessons they’ve learned on their journey to building thriving, competitive companies. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to take your business to the next level, BlackCEO is your go-to resource for the motivation, knowledge, and tools you need to succeed. From securing funding and building a rockstar team to developing a winning strategy and maintaining your competitive edge, we cover it all. Join the BlackCEO movement and tap into a powerful network of like-minded entrepreneurs who are redefining what it means to be a leader in today’s business world. Subscribe now and get ready to unleash your inner BlackCEO!
Episodes
Tuesday Jun 04, 2024
Tuesday Jun 04, 2024
"From Foster Care to Entrepreneurship: A Journey of Resilience" with Trevelyn Otts takes listeners on a harrowing journey of a young girl's experience in the foster care system, through struggles of homelessness, to becoming the successful entrepreneur she is today. The podcast aims to inspire change through advocacy for mentorship, support, and resources for foster youth, highlighting the potential within each child and the power of one's story and journey to inspire and motivate social change. An authentic call to action, the podcast invites listeners to join the fight to secure a promising future for every foster child.
Monday Jun 03, 2024
Monday Jun 03, 2024
"From Foster Care to Entrepreneurship: A Tale of Resilience and Vulnerability" is a powerful and inspiring podcast hosted by Aviella Aloha Gray. This insightful conversation highlights her journey from a child in foster care to becoming an influential entrepreneur. Aviella dissects the power of resilience, the role of vulnerability and the transformative tool of entrepreneurship. Using her personal experience as an example, Aviella motivates African American women, and others who have aged out of foster care system, to harness their adversities into strengths to carve out successful futures. The podcast also shares hard-hitting statistics, individual success stories, and discusses effective social programs, aiming to alter societal perceptions about foster care and encourage comprehensive support for these individuals.
Sunday Jun 02, 2024
Sunday Jun 02, 2024
In this transformative episode titled "Unleashing Creativity: Rethinking Motivation in the Workplace with Candace Woodruff," the guest powerfully contradicts conventional wisdom regarding motivation in the workplace. Candace explores the profound disconnect between prevalent corporate motivation strategies and the real drivers of human behavior. She digs deep into the intriguing field of intrinsic motivation, highlighting how elements like autonomy, mastery, and purpose can fuel creativity, productivity, and fulfillment considerably more than monetary rewards. Drawing on various real-world examples and scientific studies, Candace offers an alternative to the standardized carrot-and-stick approach, advocating for a fresh paradigm that aligns with the science of motivation and addresses the complexity of today's rapidly changing world. Join us as we examine the profound potential of tapping into the deep reservoirs of passion and purpose within each individual, ultimately creating a workspace where every person can thrive.
Saturday Jun 01, 2024
Unleashing Authenticity: The Power of The Titan Code with Derron Robinson
Saturday Jun 01, 2024
Saturday Jun 01, 2024
In this episode, Derron Robinson outlines The Titan Code, a transformative framework built on the pillars of self-awareness, courage, and resilience. He shares inspiring stories from global successes like Melanie Perkins, co-founder of Canva, Cristina Mittermeier, renowned marine biologist, and Hassan Hijazi, a former NFL player turned social entrepreneur, demonstrating how they utilized these principles to break free from societal expectations and live their authentic life. Derron also urges the listeners to embark on a journey of self-discovery, encouraging them to take off their masks, discover their passions and purpose, and live an extraordinary life according to The Titan Code. Join Derron for a powerful discussion on self-awareness and living authentically.
Saturday Jun 01, 2024
Saturday Jun 01, 2024
In this empowering episode titled "Unleashing the Phoenix Within: Embracing Self-Love and Empowerment", Sheila Reynolds invites every woman to rise from the ashes, challenging societal expectations and crafting their own narratives. Sheila explores the outdated belief of self-sacrifice as a virtue, and advocates for self-love, self-care, and self-prioritization as an ultimate form of selflessness. Using real stories of women who have lost their identities in the bid to meet societal standards, she urges listeners to put their needs first to be better equipped to show up fully for others. Sheila discusses how one can start the journey of reclaiming their inner fire, including surrounding oneself with supportive people and seeking mentors who have walked the path before. She encourages women to step into their greatness, ensuring them that they are not alone but are part of a sisterhood and a universe conspiring in their favor. The episode ends with a call to action, inviting women to speak their truth, chase their dreams, and love themselves fiercely, knowing that their passion, creativity, and unique talents are needed in changing the world.
Saturday Jun 01, 2024
Saturday Jun 01, 2024
In this empowering episode of "Success as a Love Magnet: Breaking Down Barriers and Embracing Vulnerability", Coach Cass takes on societal misconceptions, inspiring women to embrace their professional successes as valuable attributes in their personal relationships rather than hurdles. Cass challenges the forced choice between ambition and love and encourages women to see their strength, resilience, and vulnerability as vital assets for carving deeper connections and attracting authentic love. Through relatable experiences and stories, she assures every woman of her worthiness, emphasizing that one's strength and softness can coexist and be a source of attraction. She concludes with an open invitation for women to step into their power, rewriting their stories, embracing success, vulnerability, and ultimately attracting transformational love. This episode is a wake-up call, encouraging women to embrace their achievements and vulnerabilities as pathways for finding profound love.
Saturday Jun 01, 2024
”Breaking Free: Redefining Worth and Discovering Authenticity” with Sheila Reynolds
Saturday Jun 01, 2024
Saturday Jun 01, 2024
In the episode titled "Breaking Free: Redefining Worth and Discovering Authenticity" with Sheila Reynolds, Sheila takes listeners on a deep-dive into self-discovery. She shares her personal journey of breaking free from societal expectations and discovering her true self, discussing how this is not a trait of selfishness but rather self-growth. This episode includes the transformative story of Reshma Saujani, the founder of Girls Who Code, to highlight the ripple effects created when we invest in ourselves. Sheila encourages listeners to take one small step today towards investing in their self-growth and to continuously strive for authenticity and purpose in their lives, no matter how difficult the journey may be.
Saturday Jun 01, 2024
Saturday Jun 01, 2024
In this riveting episode, Derron Robinson explores the transformative power of breaking free from societal norms and expectations to find your unique purpose and passion. He introduces the concept of the "Titan Code," an inner strength and resolve within each individual waiting to be harnessed. With compelling narratives from real-life figures like Constance Aguilar Consentor, Lisa Nichols, and Howard Schultz, he demonstrates the boundless potential we all possess. Robinson challenges listeners to question societal scripts, confront fears, and embark on a self-discovery journey that ultimately leads to a fulfilling and authentic life driven by personal passions and potentials. This episode is a beacon for anyone yearning to unleash their inner titan and live a life designed by their rules.
Saturday Jun 01, 2024
Bridging the Knowledge-Application Gap: The Power of Mentorship with Dr. Tonya Wise
Saturday Jun 01, 2024
Saturday Jun 01, 2024
In this episode, join Dr. Tonya Wise as she delves into the crucial journey every entrepreneur must make to achieve success: bridging the gap between acquiring knowledge and practically implementing it into business operations. Through engaging, real-life case studies, Dr. Wise paints a vivid picture of entrepreneurs who catapulted their businesses to success by seeking structured guidance and mentorship. While uncovering the transformative power of guidance, mentorship and practical application, this episode will inspire listeners to fearlessly take a step toward bridging their own learning-application gap and embrace the potential for significant change.
Saturday Jun 01, 2024
Saturday Jun 01, 2024
In this soul-stirring episode titled "Redefining Success: Embracing Authenticity and Flourishing on Your Own Terms", host Sheila Reynolds takes listeners on a powerful journey of self-discovery and personal transformation. Drawing from her personal experiences, she challenges the conventional definitions of success—ones that tend to favor external accomplishments, often leading to feelings of emptiness and discontentment. Instead, she advocates for a redefinition of success, where it is not the square footage of a house, the prestige of a title, or the size of a paycheck that matter, but an alignment with our authentic selves and values. This episode encourages listeners to question societal norms, listen to their inner voice, and embark on a journey to create a life that is truly fulfilling and unapologetically theirs. Through her evocative storytelling and insightful perspectives, Sheila inspires us all to write our own rules, embrace our authenticity, and flourish like never before.
"Us" For "Us"
Learn the secrets of the worlds most successful BlackCEO's. It's an Us for Us conversation where we share what really works, what really happens behind the scene. It's a no holds barred conversation that exposes the truth about success for todays black entrepreneurs.