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October 15, 2024 31 mins

Running a business isn’t just about profit – it’s about navigating the challenges, taking risks, and knowing when to pivot. In this episode, we sit down with Melissa Bradley, co-founder and well-respected venture capitalist of 1863 Ventures, a business development program that’s helped hundreds of Black and Brown entrepreneurs achieve success. Melissa shares the real grit behind building a business, and the common misconceptions entrepreneurs face. From funding and scalability, the ins and outs of entrepreneurship, to going from wholesale to retail, Melissa offers raw insights and practical advice for anyone looking to launch or grow their venture. Whether you're just starting or scaling up, this episode will give you the inside secrets to build a resilient business from the ground up.

Tune in to discover what it really means to have a business that pays off!

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