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At the Business First Podcast hosted by Sonia Alleyne our mission is simple: we want to help Black and Brown Business owners make their businesses Better, Bigger and Bolder. Listen weekly as we provide information and inspiration for new and established business owners, entrepreneurs and those looking to turn that side hustle into a their main hustle. We'll feature guests with dynamic stories to inspire, motivate and guide you wherever you are in your business journey.
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In this episode, Sonia Alleyne talks Digital Marketing with Brenton Thomas, the founder and CEO of Twibi, a digital marketing company. They discuss the evolution of marketing over the past decade, the challenges faced by small businesses in understanding and implementing digital marketing strategies, and the importance of balancing the art and scie…
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Nicole Smith, founder of Smitten, discusses the importance of coaching and being good to oneself in both personal and professional life. She emphasizes the need for compassionate listening and giving yourself permission to change and evolve. Nicole shares her own journey from working in the entertainment and sports industries to becoming a coach. S…
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In this conversation, Sonia Alleyne speaks to Dave Wooley, a director, producer, author, and serial entrepreneur. They discuss his recent documentary, Dionne Warwick: Don't Make Me Over, and his experiences working with legendary musicians. Wooley shares his journey from starting a business at nine years old to becoming a successful entrepreneur. H…
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In this conversation, Kia Weatherspoon, founder and CEO of Determined By Design, discusses her approach to design and advocacy. She emphasizes the importance of authenticity and confidence in her work, rejecting the idea of being limited to speaking during Black History Month. Kia shares how her experiences visiting prisons and serving in the milit…
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In this episode, Sonia Alleyne chats with Vicky Brown, the CEO of eDomineo, Inc., an HR consulting company. They discuss the challenges of staffing for small businesses and the importance of mindset and job descriptions. Vicky shares her background and the story of how she started her own business. They also talk about the role of leadership in emp…
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