Black Bridge Mindset
Welcome to The Black Bridge Mindset podcast, where culture entrepreneurship and business intersect to fuel inspiration. This podcast celebrates the power of diverse voices shaping the future of business. From the small business dreamers to the big business disruptors, we’re here to uncover the untold stories, bold strategies, and cultural legacies driving the entrepreneurial spirit forward. Each episode we’ll delve deep into the challenges, triumphs, and transformative ideas that redefine success. Because when culture and ambition come together, the results are game-changing. So, whether you’re building a business, breaking barriers, or just looking for some serious inspiration, you’re in the right place. The Black Bridge Mindset: Where culture and entrepreneurship collide!
Episodes
Mandy Ralston: Innovating Autism Care with Tech and Big Data | Black Bridge Mindset Podcast
Welcome to another engaging episode of the Black Bridge Mindset Podcast, where we explore the powerful intersection of culture, entrepreneurship, and business. In this episode, hosts Mike, Ken, and CJ are joined by an extraordinary guest, Mandy Ralston. Mandy is a queer neurodivergent serial entrepreneur with over 25 years of e...
In this episode of the Black Bridge Mindset Podcast, hosts Mike, Ken, and CJ sit down with Keith Lamar Jr., founder and managing attorney of the Law Offices of Keith Lamar Jr. Keith shares his journey from a DA to owning his successful law firm, offering insights on entrepreneurship, community engagement, and the importance of having a strong mindset. From tackling his LSAT fears to landing an unexpected sponsorship w...
Welcome to the latest episode of the Black Bridge Mindset Podcast! Hosts Mike, Ken, and CJ dive into a riveting conversation with Columbus-based photographer Ray LaVoie. Discover how Ray turned his passion for photography into a thriving business, tackled challenges, and the importance of surrounding yourself with a reliable network.
From discussing imposter syndrome to navigating the complexities of corporate America...
In this episode of the Black Bridge Mindset Podcast, hosts Mike, Ken, and CJ welcome John Larkin, CEO and partner of Electronic Systems Consultants (ESC). John shares his entrepreneurial journey, from his start in the Air Force to creating a successful fire protection empire. The discussion covers the importance of having a passion for your business, the challenges of entrepreneurship, strategic growth, and the value ...
In this episode of the Black Bridge Mindset Podcast, hosts Mike, Ken, and CJ have a lively and inspiring discussion with Dr. Kwane Watson, founder and CEO of Kare Mobile, Inc. Dr. Watson shares his journey from a young entrepreneur to a pioneering dentist with a focus on mobile oral healthcare. They discuss the inception of Kare Mobile, the challenges faced, innovative solutions for underserved communities, and the im...
Welcome to the Black Bridge Mindset Podcast where culture, entrepreneurship, and business intersect to fuel inspiration! In this must-watch episode, your hosts Mike, Ken, and CJ sit down with Afra Smith, the visionary founder and CEO of The Melanin Project. Discover Afra's incredible journey from being bogged down by debt and financial hardship to becoming a beacon of financial empowerment. She shares practical t...
Join hosts Mike, CJ, and Ken on the Black Bridge Mindset Podcast as they celebrate culture, entrepreneurship, and business! In this episode, they welcome Sunny Jackson, the dynamic owner and creative director of Chicago-based The Sunniest Designs. Sunny shares her inspiring journey, from humble beginnings without equipment to running one of the most celebrated floral design companies. Tune in to hear about her challen...
Join us on this episode of the Black Bridge Mindset Podcast, where culture, entrepreneurship, and business intersect to fuel inspiration. Co-hosts CJ, Ken, and Mike introduce special guest George E. Ross Jr., the mastermind behind the House of Ross Coffee Bar and Cigar Lounge in Paducah, Kentucky. Discover George's journey of turning a long-held dream into reality, the challenges faced during the process, and the...
Welcome to another exciting episode of the Black Bridge Mindset Podcast, where culture, entrepreneurship, and business fuels inspiration!
🎙️ Today, we’re thrilled to host Sandy Daniels, the creative force behind Symphony Love, a bold and culturally inspired women’s fashion brand based in Chicago. Sandy shares her fascinating journey from childhood sketches to launching Symphony Love officially in 2023, overcoming sel...
In this episode of the Black Bridge Mindset Podcast, hosts CJ from Columbus, Ken from Atlanta and Mike from Chicago introduce their inspiring guest, David Mollema.
Known for his vibrant personality and entrepreneurial prowess, David is the CEO of Epic Photography and Events, Destination Dream Makers, and Number 8 Tea + Co.
The discussion delves into his ventures, his innovative use of AI and tech, and the invaluable l...
In this inaugural episode of the Blackbridge Mindset Podcast, hosts Mike, CJ, and Ken introduce their vision and bring on their first guest, Ronita Coleman.
Ronita, a mechanical engineer by training, turned her career towards real estate development and community impact. She shares her journey from buying her grandparents' house to establishing a thriving career in Detroit's commercial real estate sector. Th...
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