Beyond Normal
Are you ready to embark on the path to entrepreneurship? Join Beyond Normal Media, where we empower black startup founders by highlighting their incredible journeys and the ways their products and services cater to customer needs. Through engaging and insightful interviews, our host connects with inspiring entrepreneurs, delving into the challenges and triumphs of starting a business. Whether you're a budding entrepreneur or seeking valuable insights into the startup world, our podcast offers actionable advice and firsthand wisdom from black founders. Discover the secrets to success, learn from real-life experiences, and be inspired to take your own entrepreneurial leap. Tune in now and unlock the keys to your startup journey!
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🎙️ In our upcoming episode, we have a special guest, Obi Akpuda, a Technical Program Manager at Microsoft for Startups!
Join us as Obi shares his inspiring journey as a founder, his pathway into the world of technology, and what truly excites him about working with Microsoft for Startups. Discover how Microsoft for Startups Founders Hub is empowering startups with access to cutting-edge AI services, expert guidance, and the essenti...
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In this episode, we will learn from Dr. Hokehe Eko, CEO of Glow Pediatrics. If you're looking for insights into the business mind of an American doctor, this is the episode for you.
In this episode, you'll learn about her drive to help children, with a glimpse into the process she uses to bring her family along on her entrepreneur journey.
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Let’s learn from Abraham J. Williamson, Founding Attorney at GwC. This one is for all those wondering what legal service offerings make sense for their business.
In this episode, you'll learn about legal services every business owner should think about, with a glimpse into why he focuses on legal representation.
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In this episode, we delve into the power of storytelling for black startup founders.
Join us as we explore how crafting a compelling narrative can help you connect with your audience, build trust, and differentiate your brand. Discover the art of sharing your personal journey, conveying your mission, and leveraging storytelling in marketing, pitching, and overall business growth. Unleash the potential of your story and em...
Let’s learn from B. Pagels-Minor, Founder of DVRGNT. This one is for all those wondering what it will take to invest in the next crop of overlooked founders.
In this episode, you'll learn about their journey into product, with a glimpse into the mindset they employ in a purpose driven life.
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In this episode, we will learn from Ekow Sanni-Thomas, Founder of Inside Voices. If you're looking for insights into the ways companies perform on racial diversity, equity and inclusion, this is the founder for you.
In this episode, you'll learn about his global experience, with a glimpse into the process he uses to maximize every single conversation .
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In this episode, we will learn from David J. Butler, Co-Founder of Hue House. If you're looking for ways to bring your brand to life, this is the founder for you.
In this episode, you'll learn about his journey from HBCU Grad to Founder, with a glimpse into the process he uses to connect brands organically with their target audience .
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Hello and welcome to the Beyond Normal Podcast. In this episode, we will learn from Lisa Baker, Founder of Ascentim. If you're looking for ways to leverage your strengths, passions, and purpose for maximum influence, impact, and income, this is the conversation for you.
In this episode, you'll learn about her transition from Finance Executive to Founder, with a glimpse into her process that helps clients take their...
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In this episode, we will learn from Robin Collin, Founder of Lib Lune Creations. Whether you're considering a career switch, or just enjoy walks with peacocks, this one has something for you.
In this episode, you'll also learn about her transition from Doctor to Founder, including what led to her making the decision to pivot from the profession she worked so...
Shiloh Johnson | Founder | ComplYant
Managing taxes for your small business can be complicated, but we make it simple. We have made it our focus to help entrepreneurs sweat the hard stuff less, so they can do what they love more. That’s why the “Y” in our name is capital. It is for You. Join us as Shiloh takes us to tax school while shining light on her journey into entrepreneurship.
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Madison Butler | Founder | Blue Haired Unicorn
You ever wonder who companies and organizations go to when they want to have tough conversations on topics such as race, gender, and identity? They got to Madi Butler. She works with companies to help transform their organization into spaces that are safe for everyone. Through this work she helps embed the principles and practices of equity into the DNA of your business struct...
Donovan Wright | Founder | Guilde
The process for a home renovation is intensive with no single place to get up to speed quickly causing customers to make decisions with little to no context leading to costly mistakes. Insert Guilde, which is an end-to-end platform, backed by the largest construction database, automating the common tasks necessary to complete a renovation. Listen in as Donovan walks us through his journey ...
Chandler Malone | Founder | Bootup
Get your first job in tech with Bootup. We help entry level candidates and companies find the right fit to build successful long term relationships through our matching algorithms, employer sponsored certifications, and concierge service. We also work directly with boot camps to help them increase their cohort sizes, while improving placement rates with our candidate management software.
AJ Yawn | Founder | ByteChek
ByteCheck is all about making compliance suck less. Simplify compliance with their advanced and easy-to-use compliance platform. AJ and his team are building something special that we'll be highlighting throughout this conversation.
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Sianni Dean | Founder | Cranky Granny's Sweet Rolls
Sianni and her team are on a mission to connect people with one another through delicious fresh baked sweet rolls filled with love. We value the idea Of happiness and strive to bring everyone back to joyful memories while creating new ones - One Sweet Roll At A Time.
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Chantelle Lott | Founder | Bounceless Activewear
This company has created patented sportswear for women often overlooked by the activewear community. No more sacrificing your form to control the bounce. No more doubling or tripling up to make it through workouts. Begin working out with confidence today.
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Bruce Hamilton | Founder | Mech Ventures
Mech Ventures is investing in the future of pop culture. This team is turning their passions and struggles into a global creative engine that has no boundaries while redefining venture capital.
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Nnamdi Nwaigwe | Founder | FlyWallet
Mindset (formally known as a2i) is a social platform that connects people who are looking for help with people who are looking to help. We empower our community to experience, embrace, and explore their mental, physical, spiritual, and emotional health.
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Alejandra Fernandez | Founder | FlyWallet
FlyWallet makes travel affordable for all leveraging Web3, financial services, data-driven insights and travel APIs. The team at FlyWallet is the most innovative traveltech in the industry. Bon voyage!
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