“We’re a partner in the process, we understand that you need to have strong small businesses so you can have strong larger firms,” Says Kyra Rénel Hardwick

We would love to hear from you! Text "BBMFAM" to (312) 300-1300.Episode 76:Guest Name: Kyra Rénel Hardwick Guest Business: The Kyra CompanySummary StyleEPISODE SUMMARYIn this episode of Black Businesses Matter, I speak with Kyra Rénel Hardwick founder and Managing Consultant of The Kyra Company—a dynamic business development solutions firm committed to a comprehensive approach to addressing operational opportunities within organizations..Kyra reflects on her challenging childhood, emphasizing the resilience that always led her to perceive opportunities. Sharing wisdom with Gen Z, she provides hope and inspiration for a brighter future, highlighting their impactful contribution and embodiment of resilience in her business.We delve into Kyra's 20-year corporate journey, gaining experience in automotive design, health care, and technology. She also introduces Imagine Excellence, her non-profit focusing on leadership development for 14-18-year-olds, born out of her childhood challenges. Kyra outlines her business model, emphasizing deep client relationships that involve immersing into their company to assess needs, drive operational improvements, and empower teams—ultimately propelling clients to prominence in the corporate realm.Kyra highlights one of her most recent endeavors Resurgence® Accelerator Sponsored By JP Morgan Chase & Co. This initiative is tailored to enhance business growth through education, aiming to create opportunities for business owners to be eligible for access to funding.If you want to learn more about or need business development this is the episode and business for you! IN THIS EPISODE, I TALK ABOUT…What was Kyra like as a little girl?The impact of Gen Z.How The Kyra Company functions.The importance of relationship building.Resurgence® Accelerator What brings Kyra joy?Why do black businesses matter?Stream and download the Black Businesses Matter Podcast NOW for FREE on Apple Podcast, Google, Stitcher, Pandora, and Spotify!To connect with KyraLearn About Resurgence® Accelerator: https://www.resurgenceaccelerator.com/chicagoVisit the website: http://www.thekyracompany.com/Follow them on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thekyrarenel/Connect with them on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/12504868/Support the showJOIN THE BBM FAMStay connected for exclusive announcements and special offers by texting: "BBM FAM" to 312-300-1300CONNECT WITH BLACK BUSINESSES MATTERWebsite: TheL3Agency.comInstagram: @blackbusinessesmatterpodcastLinkedIn: The L3 AgencyTikTok: @blackbusinessesmatterpod Follow Black Businesses Matter on Instagram and join the conversation around Black entrepreneurship, business growth, community, leadership, and economic opportunity.Share this episode with a founder, business owner, colleague, or community leader who could find value in it.