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Booked, Busy and Minding Your Business

Booked, Busy and Minding Your Business

By BBMYB Podcast

A career & lifestyle podcast for millennial women! Raw discussions/advice on topics that affect our personal and professional lives. For us by us! Episodes every Thursday! Join us on social : Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bbmybpodcast Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/BBMYBPodcast Got a question? Send us an email at mindingmybusinessmedia@gmail.com.
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EPISODE 10: Disrupting An Industry with Dayo, Founder of Africlick

Booked, Busy and Minding Your BusinessApr 11, 2019

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EPISODE 35 - Let's Talk Limited Edition Leather Bags with BAMI

EPISODE 35 - Let's Talk Limited Edition Leather Bags with BAMI

This week we were joined by Bami Oyefeso, Founder of beautifully handcrafted Leather Accessories brand: BAMI. This episodes explores how you can find your own niche and gives valuable insight into how Bami got started. If you want to start an Accessory business or have begun and just need a little more motivation, you’re in luck with this weeks episode!

Aug 05, 202047:09
EPISODE 34 - Télle Moi, All About Black-Owned Nail Polish Brand Ft Natel Allen

EPISODE 34 - Télle Moi, All About Black-Owned Nail Polish Brand Ft Natel Allen

This week we were joined by the savvy Natel Allen, Founder of vegan, cruelty-free, UK nail polish brand: Télle Moi. 

If you have a passion project you want to kickstart, Natel provides  great advice on how you can get started. Why not get some tips from a true and lovely business women this Tuesday?

Jul 21, 202045:26
EPISODE 33 - For Us By Us with Beverley Isibor, Founder of The Meya Store

EPISODE 33 - For Us By Us with Beverley Isibor, Founder of The Meya Store

This week we were joined by the innovative  Beverley Isibor, Founder of The Meya Store. Specialising in Satin Wig Hangers, The Meya  Store will keep your wigs neat, organised and in an all-round better condition. If you’re in the mood to hear some real business gems, listen to Beverley’s real process, tips and advice on how to start your own business.

Jul 07, 202001:05:43
EPISODE 32 - Black Businesses Matter Ft Khalia Ismain, Founder of Jamii

EPISODE 32 - Black Businesses Matter Ft Khalia Ismain, Founder of Jamii

Do you want to start buying from black businesses here in the UK?

This week we were joined by the brilliant Founder of Jamii, Khalia Ismain. Jamii offers a discount card and discovery platform, making it easy for any one to find and shop the best of independent black-owned businesses in the UK. If you want to learn more about starting a business or are interested in UK Black-owned brands - why not give this episode a listen.

Jun 23, 202048:03
EPISODE 31: Growing a Successful Platform with Vivienne Dovi, Founder of Melanin Travel

EPISODE 31: Growing a Successful Platform with Vivienne Dovi, Founder of Melanin Travel

This week we were joined by the wonderful Vivienne Dovi, Founder of Melanin Travel. This platform not only inspires people to visit and experience different places, but also hosts events that are culturally aware and informative to bring the true beauty of each destination life. If you want to start a platform, but don’t know where to start - why not get inspired by Vivienne's experience?

Feb 27, 202056:54
EPISODE 30: Back and Busy As Ever

EPISODE 30: Back and Busy As Ever

Welcome back! On this episode we reflect on the goals we set ourselves beginning of 2019, whether we achieved them or not and what we will accomplish in 2020.

We're excited to bring out more content and help inspire our listeners to go out and actively make things happen!

Jan 28, 202048:46
EPISODE 29 - Girls Just Wanna Have Funds: Securing The Bag with Latifah aka Pretty Budget

EPISODE 29 - Girls Just Wanna Have Funds: Securing The Bag with Latifah aka Pretty Budget

On this weeks episode we got together with Latifah, accountant by day and finance blogger by night to discuss ways to secure, keep and multiply your funds. If you struggle with money management, never manage to save or just don't know where to begin with saving - listen now for some helpful tips on how to improve your relationship with money.

Dec 04, 201952:06
EPISODE 28 - Could Freelancing Be For You With Lizzie Vince

EPISODE 28 - Could Freelancing Be For You With Lizzie Vince

Firstly, we would like to apologise for the inconsistent sound quality in this recording, but we hope it will not take away from the content in this episode. This week we sat down with the lovely Lizzie, a Social Media Freelancer and Consultant who will impart her knowledge and share her journey with you all. So, if freelancing is something you're interested in, we hope this episode will give you the motivation to just go for it and start!
Nov 27, 201931:52
EPISODE 27 - Code-Switching, Black Girl Fest and Experiencing Grief

EPISODE 27 - Code-Switching, Black Girl Fest and Experiencing Grief

Apologies on the short break, but we're back with another episode! This week we talk about our experience with Black History Month whilst living and working here in the UK. Also, a topic that is recently very close to our hearts which is grief.

Nov 20, 201937:42
EPISODE 26: Whipping Your Business Into Shape with Carine, Founder of Eléngé

EPISODE 26: Whipping Your Business Into Shape with Carine, Founder of Eléngé

This week we sat down to have a chat with Carine, the Founder of natural, vegan Skincare brand Eléngé. She offers advice on how to get a mentor, investing in the process and much more. If you've got a business idea, get inspired to put it into action by listening now.

Oct 25, 201939:13
EPISDODE 25: Kickstarting Your Business with Ramona, Founder of Rani & Co

EPISDODE 25: Kickstarting Your Business with Ramona, Founder of Rani & Co

We're back! To kickstart the last quarter of the year, we're diving back into having professional guests join us to offer a little inspiration. 

This week we're joined by the lovely Ramona, the Founder of Feminist apparel and jewellery brand Rani & Co. If you want some tips on how to start your own business and hear someone else's business experience you've come to the right place!

Oct 16, 201935:22
EPISODE 24: Body Image, Social Media & BBL's

EPISODE 24: Body Image, Social Media & BBL's

In this weeks episode we discuss body image, more specifically cosmetic surgery and body image and whether we would ever go under the knife. We want to hear from you - why not join in the discussion and tell us what you think. Also we will be taking a short break but no worries! We will be back mid October for more #BBMYB talk!

Sep 19, 201942:28
EPISODE 23: Notting Hill Carnival, Shooting Your Shot and Societal Pressures

EPISODE 23: Notting Hill Carnival, Shooting Your Shot and Societal Pressures

In this week's episode we talk our experience at Notting Hill Carnival. What we think of girls shooting their shot and societal pressures of what a ‘wifey’ should be and what is expected of her by society.

Sep 01, 201956:44
EPISODE 22: What Happens in AfroNation Stays in AfroNation... Or does it?

EPISODE 22: What Happens in AfroNation Stays in AfroNation... Or does it?

In this week's episode we talk AfroNation: the vibe, performances and the frisky and risky behave that broke up relationships. 

Aug 19, 201948:22
EPISODE 21: Spiritual Thotisism... Holiday Sexibitions, One Night Stands & Love Languages

EPISODE 21: Spiritual Thotisism... Holiday Sexibitions, One Night Stands & Love Languages

 In this week's episode we talk summer anthems. Also we discuss one night stands, our holiday romance stories and our love langauges. 

Aug 12, 201957:07
EPISODE 20: Afropunk Paris, Racist Tinderella & Childhood Nostalgia

EPISODE 20: Afropunk Paris, Racist Tinderella & Childhood Nostalgia

In this week's episode we talk Afropunk Paris Festival and the array of talented women that performed this year. Also we caught up with Love Island, discuss the girl whose problematic tinder messages received massive backlash and got talking about shows, games and films of our childhood.

Jul 28, 201940:55
EPISODE 19: Let's Talk Family... Triggers, Generational Wealth and Boundaries

EPISODE 19: Let's Talk Family... Triggers, Generational Wealth and Boundaries

In this week's episode we talk family conflict with relatives. Alongside exploring the cultural difference with generational wealth and setting healthy boundaries to combat toxic situations.

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Jul 19, 201933:22
EPISODE 18: Hot Girl Summer!

EPISODE 18: Hot Girl Summer!

We're back with another episode this week, and we're talking all things summer! In this episode we discuss all things festivals, Jam Jouvet, AfroNation, NSG, and more Love Island!

Jul 08, 201948:28
EPISODE 17: What's Love Got To Do With It? PT 2....Dating Stories, Red Flags & Dating Men With Kids

EPISODE 17: What's Love Got To Do With It? PT 2....Dating Stories, Red Flags & Dating Men With Kids

In this episode we talk dating stories, red flags, and dating men with kids!


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Jun 30, 201946:60
EPISODE 16: What's Love Got To Do With It? Ciara's Red Table Talk Interview, Love Island and Dating
Jun 20, 201931:52
EPISODE 15: The Importance of Energy, Triggering Situations & Why Small Talk Needs To Die
Jun 09, 201931:50
 EPISODE 14: Drunken Antics, Leg Hygiene, Women Dating Down & The Abortion Ban
May 26, 201949:57
EPISODE 13: It's All Fun & Games Until You Have To Really Adult
May 09, 201949:39
EPISODE 12: New Beginnings, New Attitude

EPISODE 12: New Beginnings, New Attitude

In this week's episode we discuss Michelle Obama's book tour, where we are now and starting new positions. Also the books and events that have helped us along the way.


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Apr 25, 201936:16
EPISODE 11: Sex and the Hyper-Sexuality of Black Women with Georgette from Just The Tip Podcast

EPISODE 11: Sex and the Hyper-Sexuality of Black Women with Georgette from Just The Tip Podcast

*WARNING* explicit content! In this episode we’re joined by Georgette, host of Just The Tip Podcast, where we discuss sex, consent, and the hyper-sexualisation of black women! 


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Apr 18, 201950:03
EPISODE 10: Disrupting An Industry with Dayo, Founder of Africlick

EPISODE 10: Disrupting An Industry with Dayo, Founder of Africlick

In this episode we're joined by the talented Dayo Founder of Africlick, a a dating app for creatives and professionals of African/Caribbean descent! Tune in to here her tips and advice on starting a tech business, and raising funds!


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Apr 11, 201932:31
EPISODE 9: Building Your Own Empire with Sheri, Founder of Eze Wraps

EPISODE 9: Building Your Own Empire with Sheri, Founder of Eze Wraps

In this episode we're joined by our lovely guest Sheri Founder of Eze Wraps to discuss how to start a business, the challenges when running your own company and how to manage work-life balance.

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Apr 04, 201956:36
EPISODE 8: Finding Your Purpose With Chloe Bourjalliat

EPISODE 8: Finding Your Purpose With Chloe Bourjalliat

In this episode we discuss following your intuition and finding your purpose with Chloe Bourjalliat, Founder of The Cool' Girls Club.


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Mar 28, 201934:51
EPISODE 7: Dating Pt.2 All Your Questions Answered

EPISODE 7: Dating Pt.2 All Your Questions Answered

In this episode we discuss dating topics and answer questions from our listeners with a special guest.


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Mar 21, 201948:47
EPISODE 6: Working Twice As Hard, To Get Half As Much
Mar 14, 201943:43
 EPISODE 5: Dealing With Mental Health In The Black Community

EPISODE 5: Dealing With Mental Health In The Black Community

In this episode Nicola and Finlay discuss the issues surrounding mental health in the black community. 


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Mar 08, 201955:40
EPISODE 4: Dating, The Game Is The Game

EPISODE 4: Dating, The Game Is The Game

In this episode we discuss dating for black millennial women. Join us in conversation about dating nightmares, dating apps and preferences! 

Feb 21, 201947:22
EPISODE 3: Success Is An Inside Job

EPISODE 3: Success Is An Inside Job

In this episode we discuss the journey to self-confidence, self-awareness, self-image and defining your own success.


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Feb 15, 201949:36
EPISODE 2: Dealing with Microaggressions, Stereotypes and Ignorance

EPISODE 2: Dealing with Microaggressions, Stereotypes and Ignorance

In this episode Finlay and Nicola discuss the microaggressions, stereotypes, and ignorance they have experienced in their day-to-day lives, and how to deal with it. 


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Feb 14, 201938:54
EPISODE 1: I Can't Come and Kill Myself

EPISODE 1: I Can't Come and Kill Myself

Goals, goals, goals!

A round-up of 2018: the good, the bad and the ugly! We also set the tone for 2019 and discuss the importance of goals and what we're going to achieve by the end of the year. 


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Feb 10, 201948:35