This episode of Grindset explores the remarkable journey of Miss Betty Joyce "BJ" Chester-Tamayo, the vibrant owner of Alcenia's, a soul food restaurant that has become a cultural icon in Memphis, Tennessee. Celebrating 27 years of success, Miss BJ shares her personal and entrepreneurial journey, from overcoming tragedy to building a beloved community hub. Through a blend of love, resilience, and a commitment to exceptional customer service, Alcenia's not only serves delicious soul food but also acts as a testament to the power of community, heritage, and the enduring spirit of entrepreneurship.
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