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Black Entrepreneur Experience
by Dr. Frances A. Ince, Chief Encouraging Officer
Black Entrepreneur Experience uncovers the brilliance, boldness and business acumen behind successful Black Entrepreneurs all over the globe. It is a show created for aspiring entrepreneurs, small business owners or startup founders. Black Entrepreneur Experience can be any strategy, wisdom, idea that will ignite, empower and provoke more African Americans (Blacks, African Diaspora) to join the entrepreneurial journey. Invoking a movement to stimulate our communities to move towards business ownership and the entrepreneurial mindset .
Episodes
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BEE 584 Building Affordable Housing Through Real Estate, Innovation & Ownership
What happens when entrepreneurship, real estate, family, and community purpose come together? In Episode #584 of Black Entrepreneur Experience, Dr. Frances sits down with Majesty and Elise Gayle, affordable-housing real estate developers and founders of Evopia. The couple shares how they...
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BEE 583 From Startup Exit to New Venture: Solving the Transit Gap
What happens after you successfully build a company and experience an exit? For entrepreneur Su Sanni, it meant taking what he learned from one venture and applying it to a new problem: affordable transportation in communities underserved by public transit. In Episode #583 of Black Entrepreneur...
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BEE 582 From Layoff to Multimillion-Dollar Business: Build Systems That Scale
What happens when losing your job becomes the catalyst for building your own business? In Episode #582 of Black Entrepreneur Experience, Dr. Frances sits down with Myoshia Boykin-Anderson, founder of AnTech Solutions, an IT consulting and strategy company that helps entrepreneurs and small...
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BEE 581 From Rock Bottom to Entrepreneur: The Power of Relationships, Ownership & Action
What happens when everything falls apart—and you decide to build something anyway? In Episode #581 of Black Entrepreneur Experience, Dr. Frances sits down with Casanova Brooks, an award-winning real estate agent, investor, speaker, podcaster, relationship builder, and entrepreneur. Casanova…
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BEE 562 From Wall Street to Beverage Founder: Taking a Risk on Yourself with Asim Khan
What happens when two investment bankers leave a 20-year career on Wall Street to build a purpose-driven beverage company? In Episode #581 of Black Entrepreneur Experience, Dr. Frances sits down with Asim Khan, former investment banker and co-founder of ZYN, a beverage company inspired by the...
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BEE 580 From the Vault: Transitioning a Business You've Built — Gloria Washington-Mines
What happens when it's time to transition a business you've built? In this conversation, Gloria Washington-Mines shares her experience building and successfully transitioning a profitable beauty salon. Her story offers valuable insight into entrepreneurship, business ownership, growth, change…
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BEE 579 Building Businesses Beyond the Business with Max Luger
Building Businesses Beyond the Business with Max Luger What happens when an entrepreneur doesn't limit themselves to just one business? In this episode, we sit down with Max Luger, Founder & Creative Director of The Content Campus, a creative incubator agency focused on helping turn ideas into...
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BEE 578 Turn Your Story Into Visibility, Stages & Revenue With Taurea Avant
Turn Your Story Into Visibility, Stages & Revenue with Taurea Vision Avant What if your story could become more than a book? What if it could become a platform for greater visibility, new opportunities, stages, media, and revenue? In this episode, we sit down with Taurea Vision Avant, a two-time...
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BEE 577 From Burnout to a Balanced Real Estate Business With Lesa Frye
Episode 577: From Burnout to a Balanced Real Estate Business with Lesa Frye What happens when success in real estate comes at the expense of your time, energy, and the people you love? In Episode 577, we sit down with Lesa Frye, founder of Embrace Joyful Living Coaching, LLC, who helps…
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BEE 561 Built on Purpose: Becky Stonebarger and The Beacon Center ~ Innovative Thinker
What happens when a leader stops waiting for permission and starts building something that genuinely serves people? This week, Becky Stonebarger, owner of The Beacon Center, joins us to share the vision, the work, and the heart behind what she has built. Becky's story is one of purpose meeting...
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BEE 576 Building a Brand People Trust with Ashley Brooke
Ashley Brooke Creative Studio has spent the past decade proving that meaningful storytelling creates lasting brands. In this episode, we explore how the studio became a trusted creative partner for companies including Meta, Google, Spotify, Hulu, Sony Pictures TV, and Coachella. We discuss…
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BEE 575 Money, Credit & Wealth with Dr. Lisa Hoover
What if financial success isn't about making more money—but understanding the systems behind it? In this episode, financial educator, licensed real estate professional, independent publisher, and author Dr. Lisa shares how credit, homeownership, and financial literacy shape long-term financial...
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BEE 556 Protecting What You've Built with Jeffrey Hines
How do you protect everything you've worked so hard to build? In this episode, Dr. Frances Arleen Ince sits down with Jeffrey Hines, State Farm Agent in Oak Park, Illinois, to discuss protecting families, businesses, and legacies through thoughtful planning and trusted relationships. Jeffrey…
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BEE 560 33 Exits, $1.1 Billion: What It Really Takes to Scale & Sell with Steven Pivnik ~Innovative Thinker
What does it actually take to build a business worth buying? This week, operator CEO, advisor, and founder of Acresis, Steven Pivnik, joins us for a masterclass on exits, scale, and the decisions that separate founders who cash out from founders who burn out. Steven has guided founders through 33...
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BEE 555 The Third Mirror: Self-Awareness That Changes Everything with Dr. Ernest Duncan Jr
How well do you really know yourself — and how much is that blind spot costing you in your business and your life? This week, author and coach Dr. Ernest Duncan Jr. joins us to unpack the powerful framework at the heart of his book, The Third Mirror. Dr. Duncan brings a coaching perspective that...
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BEE 554 Clarity is a Strategy: Breaking Limiting Beliefs with Pamela Moyo
What is really standing between you and the results you've been working toward? This week, Certified Life Mastery Consultant and transformational speaker Pamela Moyo joins us to explore the inner work that drives outer results — and why clarity is not just a feeling, it's a strategy. Pam works…
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BEE 553 The One Word Silently Killing Your Business — with Ken Chester, Jr
What if you could build a real business in just two hours a week? This week, author and entrepreneur Ken Chester joins us to share the system behind his book, Two-Hour Entrepreneur — and reveals the one word that quietly destroys more businesses than lack of funding or skill ever could. As the...
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BEE 552 The Educator-to-CEO Blueprint With Dr. Erica Jordan-Thomas
What happens when educators stop seeing themselves solely as teachers and start thinking like CEOs? Dr. Erica Jordan-Thomas joins the podcast to discuss leadership, entrepreneurship, and helping educators transform their expertise into thriving businesses. We discuss: • The identity shift from...
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BEE 551 Build a Business That Scales Without Burning Out With Janelle Jones
What separates businesses that grow from those that struggle? In this episode, marketing strategist and founder Janelle Jones shares practical strategies entrepreneurs can use to clarify their positioning, strengthen their messaging, and create sustainable business growth. We discuss: • Why...
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BEE 550 Manny Jackson: Turning Textile Waste Into Tech, Jobs & Justice
What if fashion could do more than make a statement? What if it could restore dignity, reduce waste, create jobs, and directly impact communities in need? In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Manny Jackson, founder and Sustainable Fashion Architect of Thread Haus — a Los Angeles-based...
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BEE 549 Hedge Fund Secrets, Now for Everyone: Jamar James & the AI Trading Edge
What if everyday traders finally had access to the same kind of market intelligence hedge funds have used for decades? In this powerful episode, we sit down with Jamar James, founder of DCG Trader, to unpack how AI is completely reshaping the future of trading — and why the old way of learning...
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BEE 559 Reframing Nonprofits: Innovation & Impact with Veronica & Ashley
What if nonprofits could operate like innovative, high-impact businesses? Veronica Simpkins and Ashley Green, registered nurses, IBCLCs, and black entrepreneurs, share their journey building Latched Support, a $1.3M nonprofit improving maternal and infant health through culturally responsive,...
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BEE 547 Building a Luxury Brand Later in Life: Eula Smith
Starting a business later in life can be your greatest advantage. Eula Smith, founder of EMarie Travel, launched her luxury travel accessories brand in her 50s after decades in fashion leadership and retail consulting. From Nordstrom leadership roles to advising retailers worldwide, Eula brought...
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BEE 548 Building Generational Wealth & Legacy with LaVaisha Davis
If you're building wealth and values—from the boardroom to the kitchen table—this episode is for you. LaVaisha Davis, known as The Wealth Architect, breaks down how families can move beyond income and start building true generational wealth. We dive into financial literacy, legacy planning, and…
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BEE 546 Marriage Leadership & Desire: AD "The Kingmaker" Dunbar
High-performing men often lose attraction at home—not because they stop caring, but because they stop leading. AD Dunbar, known as "The Kingmaker," helps elite CEOs, founders, and executives ($200K–$2M+) restore desire, polarity, and masculine leadership in their marriages—without therapy,...
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BEE 545 Wealth & High-Value Clients: Neal Oates Jr. on Business Growth
Entrepreneurs and professionals: ready to elevate your business and attract high-value clients? Neal Oates Jr., founder of World Renowned Coaching & Consulting and best-selling author of The Affluent Negroes, shares his proven strategies for wealth creation, authority building, and personal brand...
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BEE 544 ADHD, Burnout & Business: Brain Strategies for Entrepreneurs, Dr. Nicole Murray
Entrepreneurs: what if the key to business success is understanding how your brain works? Dr. Nicole Murray, neuropsychologist and business owner, shares how understanding ADHD, executive dysfunction, and burnout can transform the way you lead, make decisions, and grow your business. We cover...
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BEE 543 Building a Movement Through Tech & Community with Anthony Edwards, Jr.
What does it take to turn a simple idea into a national movement? Anthony Edwards Jr, co-founder of EatOkra, shares how he built a platform connecting over 500,000 users to 9,500+ Black-owned restaurants across the country. In this episode, we break down building a mission-driven business…
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BEE 542 The $895M Community Wealth Blueprint | Byron Brazier
J. Byron Brazier is challenging one of urban America's biggest assumptions: that growth requires displacement. With his $895M Woodlawn Central project, he's showing how development can create community wealth, preserve culture, and expand opportunity—without erasing the people who built it. In…
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BEE 541 From Military & FBI to Tech CEO: Malcolm K. "M.K." Palmore on Building Security-First Leadership That Scales
In this episode, we sit down with Malcolm K. "M.K." Palmore, Founder and CEO of Apogee Global RMS, whose leadership journey spans the military, the FBI, and senior executive roles in the tech sector. M.K. brings a rare perspective on what it truly takes to build resilient, security-first cultures...
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BEE 558 Protect Your Business the Right Way: Matthew Fornaro on Legal Foundations for Entrepreneurs ~ Innovative Thinker
In this episode of the Black Entrepreneur Experience, we sit down with Matthew Fornaro, a business law attorney serving Florida for over two decades, dedicated to helping founders navigate the legal side of entrepreneurship. After years at large law firms and now leading his own practice, Matthew...
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BEE 540 How to Fund Your Business at 0% Interest Using Personal Credit – Kenneth "Dub" Washington's Funding Blueprint
In this powerful episode, we sit down with Kenneth "Dub" Washington, the credit and funding strategist helping entrepreneurs fund their dreams without spending their own money. Unlike traditional credit experts who sell done-for-you services, Dub teaches entrepreneurs how to rebuild, restructure,...
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BEE 539 Cliff Beach: Building a Six-Figure Side Hustle After American Idol
In this powerful episode, we sit down with award-winning musician, radio host, beauty-tech executive, and author Cliff Beach to discuss discipline, reinvention, and building success on your own terms. After being eliminated from American Idol in 2003, Cliff refused to let that moment define him....
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BEE 537 Reinventing Luxury Lambrusco: Myisha Moore on Building Saint Enzo Into a Modern Celebration Icon
In this episode, we sit down with Myisha Moore, founder of Saint Enzo — a luxury modern Lambrusco designed to rival Champagne in quality and sophistication. Launched in August 2025, Saint Enzo's first release sold out within minutes online. Retailing at $80, the wine is produced entirely in Italy...
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BEE 538 How A Different Connection LLC Is Changing Home Group Care | Interview with Owner Amber Scarboro
In this impactful episode, we sit down with Amber Scarboro, owner of A Different Connection LLC, a dedicated home group agency committed to providing quality, compassionate care. Amber shares: • What inspired her to start a home group agency • The realities of leading in the care industry • How…
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BEE 536 From Entertainment Mogul to Wellness CEO | Tyreal Lewis
Tyreal Lewis is proof that purpose evolves. Starting his career in entertainment marketing, Tyreal founded RealStreet Promotions, where he worked alongside some of the biggest names in pop culture — including Rihanna, Kanye West, and The Kardashians. His ability to build brands and create…
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BEE 535 From Patterns to Purpose: Relationship Coach Karen Williams on Building Healthier Love
Relationship coach Karen Williams joins Changing Lives, One Relationship at a Time after her recent podcast appearance to dive deeper into what truly builds healthy, lasting relationships. In this episode, Karen shares insights inspired by her work and teachings, including: • Emotional awareness...
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BEE 534 Cracking the Ivy League Code with Dr. Carmen Bell-Ross
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BEE 533 AI for Social Justice: Roger Roman's Mission for 1 Million Expungements
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BEE 455 How to Exit Corporate & Earn $25K/Mo with Azgari Lipshey
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BEE 531 Dr. Joaquin Wallace: 7 Stages of Generational Wealth & The Welfare to Work Model
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BEE 530 Melva LaJoy Legrand | Lead with Purpose, Creativity & Impact
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BEE 529 Shakila Stewart | Build Unshakable Confidence & Lead With Presence
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BEE 528 Self-Care & Success: Lakila Bowden on Avoiding Burnout
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BEE 527 Profit First Success: Building Wealth with Susanne Mariga
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BEE 526 Prenatal & Postnatal Fitness with Expect's Founder Dara Cook
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BEE 525 The Art & Science of Business: Sajdah W. Muhammad on Entrepreneurial Mastery
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BEE 532 He Left a 6-Figure Gov Job to Help Black-Owned Businesses Win" featuring Malcolm Ali of ProcureForce
What happens when someone who awarded over $500 million in government contracts from the inside decides to walk away from a secure, six-figure job — all to help people who look like him win from the outside? You get Malcolm Ali, aka Mr. Purchase Order — a powerful force in the world of…
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BEE 524 How Chandell Stone Built Chany Ventures from Vision to Impact ~ Rewind
🚨 Rewind Episode Feature 🚨 We're bringing back an unforgettable conversation with Chandell Stone, a dynamic CEO, strategist, and founder of Chany Ventures — a company that's rewriting the rules of entrepreneurship, leadership, and legacy-building. In this episode, Chandell breaks down what it...
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BEE 521 Your Kids Are Not Okay – A Wake-Up Call with Dr. Umeh
We're taking it back to one of the most powerful episodes we've ever recorded — a conversation that left many of our listeners speechless, and others inspired to take immediate action in their homes and communities. 🎧 In this rewind episode, Dr. Uchenna Umeh — also known as Dr. Lulu — brings her...
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Black Entrepreneur Experience uncovers the brilliance, boldness and business acumen behind successful Black Entrepreneurs all over the globe. It is a show created for aspiring entrepreneurs, small business owners or startup founders. Black Entrepreneur Experience can be any strategy, wisdom, idea that will ignite, empower and provoke more African Americans (Blacks, African Diaspora) to join the entrepreneurial journey. Invoking a movement to stimulate our communities to move towards business ownership and the entrepreneurial mindset .
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Dr. Frances A. Ince, Chief Encouraging Officer
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Black Entrepreneur Experience uncovers the brilliance, boldness and business acumen behind successful Black Entrepreneurs all over the globe. It is a show created for aspiring entrepreneurs, small business owners or startup founders. Black Entrepreneur Experience can be any strategy, wisdom, idea...
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