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Excuse Me While I Succeed

Excuse Me While I Succeed

By Jamalia Deminds

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Excuse Me While I SucceedOct 22, 2022

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11. Eclectic Persona Part 1

11. Eclectic Persona Part 1

In this episode we veered away from the usual businesses and went to the music side. In this interview with the owners , MJ. Withers and Lenell Louis, of Eclectic Minds entertainment we learn their story. How music came into their lives , their label and albums. All untold stories that we dive into.
Oct 05, 202146:45
10 | Not All Superheroes Wear Capes

10 | Not All Superheroes Wear Capes

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Meet Ashia Turner, a single mom of 5 who defeated all obstacles in her way. Ashia started her company Classicfit Activewear and it has been a success. during this interview Shay not only tells us her business tips, but also lets us in as we hear of the obstacles, pain and the triumphs that's brought her to the present.
Oct 05, 202148:15
9 | Lawyer up and Protect Your Brand Feat. Marina Banks

9 | Lawyer up and Protect Your Brand Feat. Marina Banks

Today we hear from Marina Banks, owner of Banks Solutions PLLC. From a little girl dreaming of one day being a lawyer, to fulfilling her dream and being true to what God called her to do. Marina exudes black girl magic as she gives all the details on how to protect You, Your Brand, and YOUR Business.
Oct 05, 202151:42
8 | Circumstances undefined feat. Destiny Jewel

8 | Circumstances undefined feat. Destiny Jewel

Destiny Jewel, a soon to be Household Name. Destiny Jewels Beauty Spa is bringing more than just skin tips. They are bringing comfort and results! In this interview we learn just who is Destiny Jewel and how she navigated her way through life to get to where she is.
Oct 05, 202143:09
7 | Just doing it Feat Keron Tooles

7 | Just doing it Feat Keron Tooles

Keron Tooles gives us sage wisdom. Native from Annapolis Maryland, Keron talks of how he started his company Boxed Essentials. A philanthropist at heart, Keron gives back to his community with each purchase made. In this interview we learn about his hardships, things you should steer from when starting a business, and what motivates him to to fail forward and fail fast.
Oct 05, 202134:32
6 | Winning the Race Feat. Nikita Seal

6 | Winning the Race Feat. Nikita Seal

Entrepreneur, Mom, Podcaster, Veteran, Business woman Nikita Seal has many parts of who she is. In this episode we talk about her podcast she cohosts called “Anxiety is a Mutha” ! We also dive into her new business “ZZ’S Ice Cream puffs”, she gives us the how and why!
Oct 05, 202142:37
5 | Validate Yourself Feat. Ayah Hadiyah

5 | Validate Yourself Feat. Ayah Hadiyah

Ayah Hadiyah, 15 year old CEO of NameBrand the label talks wisdom. She explains her fears, overcoming struggles, managing life, and gives real ness and truth. This Queen has begun making her mark on the world and this is only the beginning.
Oct 05, 202143:05
 4 | Passion to Purpose Feat. Ashley Hendricks

4 | Passion to Purpose Feat. Ashley Hendricks

We talk with Entrepreneur, business owner, and mom Ashley Hendricks! She tells us about where her business started, her motivation, and some key tips she uses in her daily life to be successful.
Oct 05, 202138:26
3 | REINVINT Yourself feat. Ademola Bakare.

3 | REINVINT Yourself feat. Ademola Bakare.

We learn all about who the man is behind Reinvint vintage shop. Business Owner Ademola Bakare tells us how he made his business, what motivates him and so much more.
Oct 05, 202133:08
2 | Getting Your Vibes Right Feat. Ashley Taylor

2 | Getting Your Vibes Right Feat. Ashley Taylor

We are about to be educated on chakras, energy, and artistry in this episode with Ashley Taylor of The Majestic Soul. As she stays true to who she is and helps us understand how to get our vibes right.
Oct 05, 202125:44
1 | Behind the Cutting Board Feat. Chelsea Stewart

1 | Behind the Cutting Board Feat. Chelsea Stewart

In this episode we dive deep into Chef Chelsea’s Corner Catering. As she gives us the Do’s and Don’t, and explains how she started making her mark on the world.
Sep 30, 202023:15
0 | The makings of a Queen

0 | The makings of a Queen

In this very first episode of Excuse Me While I Succeed I talk about why i created this podcast. I dive into how we can better reach the community and support our black businesses. While also sharing my own story. I hope you enjoy!

Sep 25, 202007:09