Episode 178: The Power of Our Stories – How Personal Narratives Inspire, Empower & Drive Success (Part I)
In this powerful episode, we bring together a dynamic group of Ambitious Women making waves in their industries. From marketing and media to finance and culinary arts, these trailblazers share their unique journeys, insights, and the passion driving their success.
✨ Key Takeaways:
✅ How personal narratives shape success and resilience
✅ The importance of financial literacy and generational wealth
✅ Turning hobbies into thriving businesses
✅ Overcoming obstacles as women of color in corporate and entrepreneurial spaces
✅ The power of storytelling in fostering community and empowerment
🚀 “Your story holds power—how you tell it determines how it transforms you and others.” – Deneen L. Garrett
🎧 Full Episode Show Notes:
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Featured Guests & Insights
🎙️ Kris Gordon – Chief Marketing Executive
💡 "Marketing is about storytelling, connection, and elevating mindsets."
📧 hellomarketing@houseofprvlg.com | 🔗 Website
🎙️ Jackie Wallace – CEO & Media Personality
💡 "The power of voice can transform communities and create meaningful change."
📧 jwallaceleap@gmail.com | 🔗 Facebook
🎙️ Vida Robinson – CEO & Visionary
💡 "Creativity fuels connection—whether in holiday decor, culinary arts, or pet wellness."
📧 enboardcharcuterie@gmail.com | 🔗 Website
🎙️ Miss Danisha Brown – Wealth Shield Advisor
💡 "Financial empowerment is about access, education, and legacy-building."
📧 dbrown@riskexchangeagency.com | 📸 Instagram
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🔥 Deneen L. Garrett LLC – Elevating the voices of Women of Color & empowering them to Live a Dream Lifestyle™ through podcasting, speaking, and coaching.
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