In this season finale of Mompreneurs, we have a duo who have set out to help other businesses flourish. Erica Duignan and Monique Idlett speaks about how their company, Reign Venture Capital, is helping create generational wealth by investing in start-up companies while being one of the very few investment firms in the nation founded by Black women. Viewers can tune in to Mompreneurs every Monday on MadameNoire’s Youtube channel @ MadameNoire, and can also listen to the podcast online at Urban1P...
May 05, 2025•56 min•Season 3Ep. 52
Coming from a musically inclined family, it’s no surprise that this Mompreneur has created a successful career in the industry. Sharaya J shares how her parents influenced her path, how Missy Elliot offered to become her mentor, and the struggles she went through being pregnant and battling cancer at the same time. Viewers can tune in to Mompreneurs every Monday on MadameNoire’s Youtube channel @ MadameNoire, and can also listen to the podcast online at Urban1Podcasts.com. See omnystudio.com/lis...
May 05, 2025•42 min•Season 3Ep. 51
Taking a childhood nickname to inspire her business, Dr. Bobbi isn’t stopping her mission to giving out perfect smiles. From appearing on Shark Tank with her Big Mouth Toothbrush to running her two orthodontist businesses in separate states with her daughter, this Mompreneur is showing us how she is able to handle it all. Viewers can tune in to Mompreneurs every Monday on MadameNoire’s Youtube channel @ MadameNoire, and can also listen to the podcast online at Urban1Podcasts.com. See omnystudio....
May 05, 2025•47 min•Season 3Ep. 50
When two mompreneurs come together, they create something super extraordinary! Roda Ahmed and Charnaie Gordon speak about their journey of teaming up to create the book series, Etta Extraordinary, and the challenges they faced of Black representation in their stories. Viewers can tune in to Mompreneurs every Monday on MadameNoire’s Youtube channel @ MadameNoire, and can also listen to the podcast online at Urban1Podcasts.com . See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
May 05, 2025•45 min•Season 3Ep. 49
On a mission to help kids everywhere, Ashley Christopher founded HBCU Week Foundation, to not only just help kids get enrolled into HBCUs, but to also provide scholarship dollars. She chats about how working for the mayor led to her creating this organization and was inspired because of her background of being a two time HBCU alumni. Viewers can tune in to Mompreneurs every Monday on MadameNoire’s Youtube channel @ MadameNoire, and can also listen to the podcast online at Urban1Podcasts.com . Se...
May 05, 2025•42 min•Season 3Ep. 48
After leaving the corporate world to become a stay at home mom, Bunnie Hilliard speaks on how she made the decision to become a full time entrepreneur and the journey she went through to open her bookstore and become Atlanta’s premier children’s bookseller. Viewers can tune in to Mompreneurs every Monday on MadameNoire’s Youtube channel @ MadameNoire, and can also listen to the podcast online at Urban1Podcasts.com. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Mar 31, 2025•41 min•Season 3Ep. 47
From helplessness to now helping women all over, Nakea Murray shares how she took a personal health issue to launch her business, V-TOX Intimate Health and Wellness, that provides nature based feminine care products, and how that led her to co-founding BRWN GRL Wellness Studio and BLK GRL Spa Club, which helps minority women prioritize self care. Viewers can tune in to Mompreneurs every Monday on MadameNoire’s Youtube channel @ MadameNoire, and can also listen to the podcast online at Urban1Podc...
Mar 27, 2025•37 min•Season 3Ep. 46
Our first Mother-Daughter entrepreneurial duo, Erika and Kayli-Joy Cooper joins Nancy where Erika speaks on how supporting her children’s dreams led to Kayli-Joy’s passion project becoming a national movement which landed her on Forbes 30 under 30 list! Viewers can tune in to Mompreneurs every Monday on MadameNoire’s Youtube channel @ MadameNoire, and can also listen to the podcast online at Urban1Podcasts.com. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Mar 27, 2025•58 min•Season 3Ep. 45
Adversity didn't stop this Mompreneur! One of our favorite television judges, Judge Faith Jenkins talks about how she was able to maneuver to hosting her own hit tv show, and the balance she now has from being a legal analyst to author and mother! Viewers can tune in to Mompreneurs every Monday on MadameNoire’s Youtube channel @ MadameNoire, and can also listen to the podcast online at Urban1Podcasts.com. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Mar 13, 2025•40 min•Season 3Ep. 44
As a Grand-mompreneur, publicist and author Adrienne Alexander chats with Nancy about how she’s been able to achieve success with notable clients through her public relations firm, and how she uses her childhood upbringing to educate children through her books. Viewers can tune in to Mompreneurs every Monday on MadameNoire’s Youtube channel @ MadameNoire, and can also listen to the podcast online at Urban1Podcasts.com. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Mar 06, 2025•47 min•Season 3Ep. 43
Breaking barriers and being a trailblazer, Sharifa Murdock shares how she began her journey by working at a retail store at 16 years old, and was able to climb the ladder in the fashion industry to being the first Black woman to own a fashion trade show! Viewers can tune in to Mompreneurs every Monday on MadameNoire’s Youtube channel @ MadameNoire, and can also listen to the podcast online at Urban1Podcasts.com. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Feb 24, 2025•34 min•Season 3Ep. 42
Walking by faith and not by sight, Melissa Ingram chats with Nancy about following her calling and creating Not About Me, a Christian Lifestyle Community, and her 30 day interactive devotional journal that helps those with building a closer relationship to God. Viewers can tune in to Mompreneurs every Monday on MadameNoire’s Youtube channel @ MadameNoire, and can also listen to the podcast online at Urban1Podcasts.com. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Feb 18, 2025•35 min•Season 3Ep. 41
Health is wealth and this mompreneur is showing off her moves! Keaira LaShae, founder of Just Move Supplements, talks about her and her husband creating the first and only black owned supplement manufacturing company, how she has been able to help others shed those extra pounds through her videos, and how her daughters are already following her entrepreneurial footsteps! Viewers can tune in to Mompreneurs every Monday on MadameNoire’s Youtube channel @ MadameNoire, and can also listen to the pod...
Feb 12, 2025•49 min•Season 3Ep. 40
Multi-Grammy Award-winning singer/songwriter, Erica Campbell, chats with Nancy about how she has been able to have longevity with her music career while venturing to other business endeavors of author, acting, and hosting her nationally syndicated morning show with Radio One! Viewers can tune in to Mompreneurs every Monday on MadameNoire’s Youtube channel @ MadameNoire, and can also listen to the podcast online at Urban1Podcasts.com. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Feb 12, 2025•45 min•Season 3Ep. 39
Entrepreneurship runs in this Mompreneur’s blood! Ayana Parsons talks about how her father first got her into entrepreneurship by his many business ventures, and how that has inspired her to help others with their own businesses by co founding Fearless Fund, which is the first venture capital fund created for women of color by women of color, and has invested $30 million in more than 40 companies! Viewers can tune in to Mompreneurs every Monday on MadameNoire’s Youtube channel @ MadameNoire, and...
Feb 12, 2025•47 min•Season 3Ep. 38
Using her platform to encourage all mothers and communities, Ambreia Meadows Fernandez shares her story about why she created FreeBlackMotherhood and how she found her writing voice in the aftermath of birth trauma. Viewers can tune in to Mompreneurs every Monday on MadameNoire’s Youtube channel @ MadameNoire, and can also listen to the podcast online at Urban1Podcasts.com. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Jan 21, 2025•45 min•Season 3Ep. 37
Award winning public relations and marketing professional, Jodi Covington, chats about her start in the field, and how it led to her being part of the largest music festival at sea and her PR Firm being recognized as one of the Top 100 companies in the USA by the US Chamber of Commerce. Viewers can tune in to Mompreneurs every Monday on MadameNoire’s Youtube channel @ MadameNoire, and can also listen to the podcast online at Urban1Podcasts.com. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information...
Jan 21, 2025•57 min•Season 3Ep. 36
Starting a restaurant can be challenging, but starting one during COVID and without any advice or knowledge from other restaurant owners is terrifying! But that is exactly what Jasmine Gerald did! She shares with Nancy how she went from the beauty industry to deciding to open her own Caribbean restaurant in New York’s Time Square, and the differences she has learned from having businesses in the beauty industry and the food industry. Viewers can tune in to Mompreneurs every Monday on MadameNoire...
Jan 06, 2025•42 min•Season 3Ep. 32
Putting the “Mom” in Mompreneur, Latham Thomas, founder of Mama Glow, has created a global maternal health platform and speaks about how she used her own blissful birthing experience to revolutionize maternal health all over! Viewers can tune in to Mompreneurs every Monday on MadameNoire’s Youtube channel @ MadameNoire, and can also listen to the podcast online at Urban1Podcasts.com . See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Dec 30, 2024•1 hr 5 min•Season 3Ep. 34
This Mompreneur has been on the grind since the beginning! From working with Alicia Keys to Taraji P. Henson on Empire, 2x Emmy nominated makeup and beauty artist, Ashunta Sheriff Kendricks, chats with Nancy about how she started her makeup journey and is now running her own makeup line after working with many well known brands and celebrities! Viewers can tune in to Mompreneurs every Monday on MadameNoire’s Youtube channel @ MadameNoire, and can also listen to the podcast online at Urban1Podcas...
Dec 30, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Season 3Ep. 33
From transforming her life to helping transform others through her health and fitness businesses, Leticia Gardner speaks about her life as a single mom grinding to now the matriarch of a beautiful blended family, and how she helps women get physically fit and improve their overall health. Viewers can tune in to Mompreneurs every Monday on MadameNoire’s Youtube channel @ MadameNoire, and can also listen to the podcast online at Urban1Podcasts.com. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informati...
Dec 16, 2024•35 min•Season 3Ep. 32
Two time author and mental health and wellness expert, Yasmine Cheyenne speaks with Nancy about the path of wisdom she created to help other women through her platforms and books! Viewers can tune in to Mompreneurs every Monday on MadameNoire’s Youtube channel @ MadameNoire, and can also listen to the podcast online at Urban1Podcasts.com . See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Dec 09, 2024•53 min•Season 3Ep. 31
What’s better than a fairy godmother? Having a fairy BRANDmother! Sabryia Reese is here discussing how one opportunity transformed her life from living in a homeless shelter with her daughter to working with high profile clients through her creative branding business! Viewers can tune in to Mompreneurs every Monday on MadameNoire’s Youtube channel @ MadameNoire, and can also listen to the podcast online at Urban1Podcasts.com . See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Dec 02, 2024•45 min•Season 3Ep. 26
Three thriving businesses, two wonderful sons, and one amazing mompreneur! Kawana Jefferson is juggling it all and shares the joys and difficulties she endures as she raises her sons and focuses on running her restaurant businesses! Viewers can tune in to Mompreneurs every Monday on MadameNoire’s Youtube channel @ MadameNoire, and can also listen to the podcast online at Urban1Podcasts.com . See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Dec 02, 2024•41 min•Season 3Ep. 30
Manifestation and mindset mentor, Amoya Shante, is here to chat with Nancy about how her life changed after the end of her marriage and jetted off on an adventure as a single mom traveling abroad, and the inspiration she received to create her successful business! Viewers can tune in to Mompreneurs every Monday on MadameNoire’s Youtube channel @ MadameNoire, and can also listen to the podcast online at Urban1Podcasts.com . See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Nov 18, 2024•33 min•Season 3Ep. 28
You better watch out and you better not cry because Brooke Carrington is here with Black Santa! She speaks with Nancy about how a dream she had during the 2020 pandemic had her seeing Santa Claus in the middle of the night and is now on Christmas wrapping paper! Viewers can tune in to Mompreneurs every Monday on MadameNoire’s Youtube channel @ MadameNoire, and can also listen to the podcast online at Urban1Podcasts.com . See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Nov 18, 2024•38 min•Season 3Ep. 27
We have our very own SVP of Content at iOne Digital, Allison McGevna, on today’s episode speaking with Nancy about how she balances it all and how important it is to give yourself breaks. Viewers can tune in to Mompreneurs every Monday on MadameNoire’s Youtube channel @ MadameNoire, and can also listen to the podcast online at Urban1Podcasts.com . See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Nov 05, 2024•42 min•Season 3Ep. 26
Calling all CEO Chicks! We have the ultimate CEO herself, Coleen Otero, brand strategy coach and founder of CEO Chicks, chatting with Nancy about how she was able to build herself and businesses back up after losing everything. Viewers can tune in to Mompreneurs every Monday on MadameNoire’s Youtube channel @ MadameNoire, and can also listen to the podcast online at Urban1Podcasts.com . See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Oct 29, 2024•50 min•Season 3Ep. 25
Psychologist and mental health advocate, Dr. Raquel Martin is joining the podcast to discuss mental health and motherhood and how it can affect raising children. Viewers can tune in to Mompreneurs every Monday on MadameNoire’s Youtube channel @ MadameNoire, and can also listen to the podcast online at Urban1Podcasts.com . See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oct 28, 2024•1 hr 1 min•Season 3Ep. 23
It’s okay to be sad and experience all of your feelings! Elyse Fox, founder of the Sad Girls Club, is on today’s episode speaking about how her organization shows up for Black women’s mental health and what it takes operating a nonprofit. V iewers can tune in to Mompreneurs every Monday on MadameNoire’s Youtube channel @ MadameNoire, and can also listen to the podcast online at Urban1Podcasts.com . See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Oct 28, 2024•34 min•Season 3Ep. 21