Commas

Commas

"Commas," hosted by Sequoia Blodgett, blends business insights with life hacks, entrepreneurship tips, and explorations into love, life, and tech. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/commas/support

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December 5, 2023 37 mins

In this episode, we delve into the world of social media marketing with Maribel Lara, a seasoned expert from The Sasha Group, part of VaynerX.


As a key player in Gary Vaynerchuk's renowned consulting firm for small to medium-sized businesses, Maribel shares invaluable strategies for leveraging social media platforms to maximize business growth.


We explore the latest trends, practical tips for audience engagement, an...

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On this episode, I'll break down the three costly mistakes that most entrepreneurs make when building their startups and I'll teach you how to create a roadmap for your business. 

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In this captivating episode, Lauren Maillian joins us as we delve into her remarkable journey as a prodigious talent who made her mark in the modeling industry as a teenager.

Discover how she seamlessly transitioned from fashion runways to the boardroom, selling her first company at the young age of 26.

Lauren then ventured into the dynamic world of real estate, where she carved out a name for herself as a savvy investor.

Her en...

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We chat with Grace Ling, a 26-year-old LinkedIn star, who used the platform to secure her dream role at Electronic Arts, grow Design Buddies—a 60k-strong design membership community—and land major brand deals from some of the biggest tech companies in the industry, all through the power of LinkedIn.

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On this episode, we chat with Renee King, the founder of FundBlackFounders to understand why it's a good idea for Black Founders to consider traditional crowdfunding. We cover entrepreneurship stereotypes, mistakes people make on social media, and the hottest new technology to hit the market.

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Mac, venture capitalist at RareBreed Ventures, shares his strategy at TechCrunch Disrupt for using social media to raise a $10 million fund.

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On this episode we chat with Anndrea Moore who fills us in on how she's been able to land jobs at the largest tech companies in the world, all while getting a business degree from Harvard, starting her own tech organization, and learning how to become an investor.

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On this episode, we chat with Rashad Lambert, Former SEVP at Forbes and Founder of For(bes) The Culture & The Black Excellence Society. He breaks down his dating philosophy and explains why he finds dating in 2023 frightening as a black male entrepreneur.



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Occasionally, we get stuck in situations, primarily driven by the fear of failure. This issue can pervade both our professional and personal relationships. Alisa Gumbs, the Deputy Chief Content Officer at Black Enterprise, provides insight into why divorce should not be seen as a failure. She also discusses how she has incorporated the lessons learned from her past marriage into her current relationship.


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Podcast Show Notes: Love Chronicles - Exploring the Intersection of Love and Business


Introduction

  • Sequoia introduces Ross, a guest from the Black Enterprise disruptor conference, and sets the context for the discussion on Ross's journey in love and business.
  • Ross shares his background, growing up on the South Side of Chicago, attending an Ivy League school, and working on Wall Street.
  • He explains his motivation to...
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Malcolm "MJ" Harris discusses how authenticity awarded him financial abundance, we give you solutions to avoid entrepreneurial burnout and we discuss how recently installed tech security backfired. 

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April 9, 2023 54 mins

Does your business need automation? We got you! We cover that, the importance of your circle, digital dating vs. IRL, what jobs will no longer exist in 10 years and what the workforce of the future will look like. 

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February 5, 2023 55 mins

We’re jumping into the pros/cons of bringing on an investor, how to manifest what you want, life as a fashion entrepreneur and what was popping’ at CES.

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January 2, 2023 58 mins

We took a hiatus but, we are back with an all-new co-host! Entrepreneur, Doctor Dapper is bringing his unique perspective to the airwaves. We are talking Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Tech, Fashion and so much more. 2020 is gonna be fire!! Tap in.

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September 16, 2019 21 mins

We're taking calls and answering all of your tech entrepreneurship questions. If you'd like advice about your startup, hit us up on the gram @Commas.Club

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Your finances are the bricks to building your entrepreneurial house and millennial money expert, Dominque Broadway teaches you how to lay your foundation.

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Credit maven, Christia'n Annice teaches us the importance of business credit and I’ll share with you how I got my personal credit score to jump up 50 points putting me in the 700 Club in less than two weeks. 

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 We’ve heard from investors who are out here killin’ the game but, that’s one side of the coin. On today’s show, we'll hear from an investor-in-training and she’ll give you a glimpse of what it’s like to become a Venture Capitalist. Additionally, I'll teach you how to get your problem(s) solved almost immediately if you ever encounter issues with a major corporation. 

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Former NFL player, Chase Minnifield takes us on his journey from the league to growing a seven-figure tech company as a non-technical founder and you guys... why in the world did my Instacart shopper steal my groceries... ooohh technology

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On this episode, we do a business audit with the founder of Broke and Fab giving her the steps to grow her business using Instagram and I also teach you how to directly confront your entrepreneurial fears. 

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