“Renaissance Woman” with Monique Greenwood-Pogue, Author and CEO of Akwaaba Bed & Breakfast Inns

Monique Greenwood-Pogue is one of the most prominent and successful Black Business Woman we know! After graduating from the prestigious Howard University, she created “Children’s Business Magazine” a monthly trade magazine about children’s apparel. She went on to become Editor and Chief of “Essence Magazine," then became the CEO of Akwaaba Bed and Breakfast Inn, an impressive collection of historic Bed &Breakfasts which that include locations in Brooklyn, NY; Cape May, NJ; Washington, DC; Philadelphia, PA; and The Mansion at Noble Lane, a boutique resort on a 22- acre former Woolworth estate in Pennsylvania's Pocono Mountains! She’s a best-selling author of “Having What Matters: The Black Woman's Guide to Creating the Life You Really Want," and was the star of her own reality television show, “Checked Inn!” Hear her story and get inspired by the amazing Monique Greenwood-Pogue!  Watch the full episode on our YouTube Channel!