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 Mar 18, 2025
Tuesday Mar 18, 2025
In this episode, we delve into the transformative power of faith, supportive community, and audacity, inspired by insights from Dr. Nancy J. Lewis. We explore the concept of 'operating in faith', embracing the fear and using it as a catalyst for personal growth and success. We discuss the significance of curating a faith tribe - a network of individuals who inspire, challenge and uplift you - in your personal and career development. We also examine the crucial role boldness plays in achieving what you desire by stressing the importance of asking for what you want. The episode features enlightening personal stories and practical applications of these principles. Tune in to fuel your journey towards unleashing your potential.

Tuesday Mar 18, 2025
Tuesday Mar 18, 2025
In this riveting TED Talk edition of the BlackCEO Podcast, we're exploring the pioneering work of Dr. Charlotte Hunter Burns and her groundbreaking initiative "Voices of the Missing." As she revolutionizes the approach to missing persons cases, this episode digs into the ways her team uses cutting-edge technology, innovative community involvement, and personal compassion to not only locate the missing but prevent disappearances altogether. Hear compelling stories of case breakthroughs, understand the systemic failures and biases faced by missing persons, and learn how you can contribute to breaking the silence surrounding this societal issue. The episode is sure to leave you questioning - what can you do to help find lost souls and transform your community?

Monday Mar 17, 2025
Monday Mar 17, 2025
In this transformative episode of the BlackCEO podcast, we delve deep into a conversation with visionary leader Jacqueline Edwards. Through her personal journey, Jacqueline illustrates how embracing discomfort and facing challenges head-on can lead to extraordinary success. She shares invaluable insights on the importance of stepping outside of your comfort zone, the role of passion and persistence in achieving greatness, and the power of cultivating a diverse, uplifting network. Join us for this paradigm-shifting conversation that redefines our understanding of success, comfort, and growth. From overcoming imposter syndrome to leveraging failures as growth opportunities, Jacqueline Edwards showcases how stepping outside of one's comfort zone is the key to an extraordinary life.

Monday Mar 17, 2025
Monday Mar 17, 2025
In this inspiring episode titled "Building Empires in Diapers: The Revolutionary Mompreneur Journey of Lasonya Alexander", we explore the extraordinary path of Lasonya Alexander, a visionary who defied the norms by launching her five-month-old daughter's business career. Dive into the audacious world of the youngest CEO, where playtime and business become intertwined. Get a fresh perspective on parenting, entrepreneurship, generational wealth, and financial literacy. Are we waiting too long to teach our kids about money? Should business and family life be so separated? Step into the ingenious blend of family life with business, as we discuss how to nurture the entrepreneurial spirit in children from an early age, without robbing them of their childhood. This revolutionary approach is not just about raising a mini mogul but also about challenging norms, breaking barriers and rewriting what's possible for Black children and families. This journey is a testament to audacious dreaming and the courage to start, no matter how impossible the dream seems. Get ready for powerhouse inspiration!

Monday Mar 17, 2025
Monday Mar 17, 2025
In this powerful episode of the BlackCEO Podcast titled "Unleashing Divine Purpose: A Journey Beyond Chaos, Inspired by Tiffany Colvin", we delve into the extraordinary life journey of Tiffany Colvin. Facing immense challenges as a single African-American mother of twin boys with autism, Tiffany's inspiring story gives insights about resilience, faith, and determination amidst life's chaos. Explore Tiffany's transformation from victim to victor, her perspective on her challenges as catalysts for growth, and her audacious belief system coined as 'Go-Get-God' that propels her into action. Uncover how she shatters societal stereotypes and how her philosophy of tapping into the divine power within each individual can revolutionize your life. Be part of this inspiring story that transcends personal triumph and rewrite your narrative of resilience, faith and purposeful action.

Monday Mar 17, 2025
Monday Mar 17, 2025
Join us in this inspiring episode of "Unleashing Your Inner Lion: The Power of R.O.A.R", where we delve into the incredibly empowering world of Tivona Lady V Elliott. This episode aims to encourage listeners to release, overcome, awaken, and rise; shedding past traumas and embracing a transformative journey of resilience, self-discovery, and growth. Learn how Tivona faced harrowing adversities and converted them into fuel for her R.O.A.R. Understand the importance of a solid support system, of converting setbacks into awakenings, and continuously evolving to better ourselves. So, lend your ear as we explore this roadmap to resilience, and get primed to voice your own R.O.A.R for life transformation.

Monday Mar 17, 2025
Rethinking Diversity: A Revolutionary Approach Inspired by Laura Green
Monday Mar 17, 2025
Monday Mar 17, 2025
In this enlightening episode titled "Rethinking Diversity: A Revolutionary Approach Inspired by Laura Green", we tackle the traditional understanding of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion programs (DEI). Drawing on Laura Green's innovative perspective, we explore the concept of diversity beyond surface-level check-box initiatives and critically examine how these programs, though well-intentioned, can often perpetuate tokenism and superficial representation. The discussion veers away from the status quo, suggesting a radical shift from corporate diversity metrics to fostering true cultural competency at the workplace and society at large. It embraces the idea of diversity being a powerful asset and offers practical insights illustrated with real-life examples. This episode prompts listeners to engage in a deeper discourse on the concept of diversity and challenges them to be drivers of a more authentic, inclusive change in their circles of influence.

Monday Mar 17, 2025
Monday Mar 17, 2025
In this inspiring episode of the BlackCEO Podcast, we delve into the story of Sineka Demery, a resilient woman thriving with Sickle Cell Disease. The discussion explores Demery's perspective of living with a painful, often misunderstood condition. By sharing her personal experiences, Sineka highlights the stark realities faced by those with Sickle Cell Disease and the need for empathy within healthcare. The episode also talks about Akenis, Sineka's brainchild brand, designed to be a haven for individuals with Sickle Cell Disease. Tune in for a thought-provoking conversation on the power of empathy and compassion in transforming healthcare experiences and outcomes. Challenge your understanding of chronic illnesses and join our journey toward an empathetic-driven healthcare system.

Monday Mar 17, 2025
Monday Mar 17, 2025
In this empowering episode titled "Embracing Vulnerability: Transforming the World Through Authenticity, Inspired by Martha Hunter" , we explore Martha Hunter's inspiring journey. As a teenage mother who embraced her truth, faced down societal judgments, and ultimately empowered both herself and her two daughters, Martha's tale challenges long-held prejudices. Through her resilience in face of adversity, her unwavering commitment to her family, and her courage to authentically express her vulnerability, Martha sets a powerful example for all listeners. This episode encourages us to embrace our own authenticity, to redefine what strength means, and to dare to be vulnerable as we navigate our own paths in a world that often demands perfection.

Monday Mar 17, 2025
Monday Mar 17, 2025
In this enlightening episode titled "Surrender, Seasons, and Success: Redefining Fulfillment with Monifa Robinson," we delve into a transformative conversation about the interconnection between surrender, recognizing life's seasons, and redefining one's understanding of success. Our guest Monifa Robinson, a remarkable Leadership and Personal Development Coach, shares her insights and personal experiences about the journeys of personal growth, self-discovery, and success. With her profound teachings, we explore the power of surrender as an act of trust, the significance of life's varying seasons, and how to redefine success beyond material possessions. This fascinating discussion packed with precious life lessons aims to illuminate and inspire a transformative journey, leading to true fulfillment, and happiness.

"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.