"Black Businesses Employ Black People." says, Monica Abernathy

We would love to hear from you! Text "BBMFAM" to (312) 300-1300.Guest Name Show Notes on audioEpisode #23Guest Name:  Monica AbernathyGuest Business: A Polished WorkSummary StyleEPISODE SUMMARYIn this episode of Black Businesses Matter, I talk with the visionary and founder of A Polished Work who not only founded the business but owns the building where she operates the company.    She shares her journey of opening up a nail salon on Chicago’s South Side that offers more than nail health and beauty but also offers an amazing  experience for relaxation.  Monica also opens up about her first love of nails as a career.  She also reveals how she looked at real estate for wealth building.  In its 8th year,  Monica shares how she was awarded $15K from Chicago Trend to expand her nail business.  She also added how her business was still able to make money after being shut down during COVID.  Her episode is definitely worth checking out if you are planning to open up a brick and mortar business.  IN THIS EPISODE, I TALK ABOUT…Her journey into the nail business and ownershipHer daughter's perspective on the nail businessHow her company is a global brandShares why black businesses matter Shares her three tips for building a solid businessStream & Download Black Businesses Matter Podcast NOW for FREE on Apple Podcast, Google, Stitcher, Pandora, and Spotify! To connect further with me:Visit my website: Thel3agency.comConnect with me on Facebook: www.facebook.com/thel3agencyFollow me on Instagram: www.instagram.com/blackbusinessesmatterpodcast/Connect with me on LinkedIN : www.linkedin.com/company/thel3agency/To connect with A Polished Work: Visit their website:https://www.apolishedwork.com Follow them on Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/apolishedwork/Follow them on Facebook.com: https://www.facebook.com/APolishedWorkTo connect with Monica Abernathy: Follow her on LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/monica-abernathy-49bb00192/ Be sure to follow our podcast on our NEW page on Instagram. I can't wait to see you join us and take the pledge of #blackbusinessesmatter  Support the showTo connect further with me:Visit my website: Thel3agency.comConnect with me on Facebook: www.facebook.com/thel3agencyFollow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/larvettaspeaks/Connect with me on Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/company/thel3agencyBe sure to follow our podcast on Instagram. I can't wait to see you join us and take the pledge of #blackbusinessesmatter