This one is very special to me. I interviewed my mother about my great-grandmother, Mama Finie, who was an entrepreneur in her day. This interview is all about legacy and the power of perseverance. Do you have stories about your ancestors? Share them below! These are the types of stories we pride ourselves on sharing in the HER community! A place of vulnerability and encouragement for female entrepreneurs! Join the HER Community at tamubrowne.com
What happens when passion meets profitability in the beauty industry? Join us for a deep-dive conversation with Kyla Brown, the dynamic owner of Beauty by Khy, as we explore the art of building a multifaceted beauty empire. Her unique approach to business expansion has led her to create diverse revenue streams, such as training and retailing. This insightful discussion will resonate with anyone seeking to balance their passion with the practicalities of entrepreneurship.
Ever dreamed of scaling your business across borders but been held back by the fear of the unknown? Join us as we race to tear down these barriers with Namayombo Gonella, a dynamic entrepreneur who's successfully integrated her African heritage and Caribbean roots into her unique ventures. You'll hear her fascinating journey from Trinidad and Tobago to Tanzania and St. Kitts, where she's navigated the complex worlds of international shipping and global markets. Hear about her experiences, failur...
Join me, Dr. Tamu Petra Brown, as I explore the critical issue of business stagnation and the ways to overcome it. Listen in as I challenge the conventional wisdom of 'blooming where you're planted', encouraging entrepreneurs to examine their ecosystem and make a realistic assessment if the conditions are right for growth. When they're not, I propose considering new markets or locations, including Africa and Mexico City, that can provide the necessary support systems and ecosystem partners for b...
Don't put it off. You need to begin deciding what you want for your business today. You need to fully understand what your business currently is, and what you want it to become . Identifying your business goals is key to understanding what steps you need to take to achieve them. In today's episode, I discuss why it is crucial to clarify your business goals early on in your entrepreneurial journey, as well as the possible roadblocks you may encounter if you delay this process. Finally, I will lea...
We all struggle with fear. Entrepreneurs, in particular, can oftentimes allow fear to paralyze them, and as a result, struggle financially, mentally, and emotionally. In today's episode, I discuss how this fear can be embraced, dispelled, and eventually overcome.
Keeping your finances in order is essential for any business. I chatted with Jonelle Irish, the Founder of FinTree Bloom, and we discussed shoring up your business through financial prudence, when you take on debt, how to pay yourself. Many gems dropped on bookkeeping for small businesses and small business accounting. Jonelle shared her best practices for staying on top of your finances and using them as a basis for decision making and acquiring funding. Get your Coaching by Tamu Business Growt...
I'm passionate about helping #Caribbean entrepreneurs understand the non-negotiables for business success. In this video, I'm going to be speaking on some of the biggest non-negotiables and give you actionable tips on how you can address these to achieve your own business success. I'll also share my thoughts on some of the biggest hurdles for Caribbean entrepreneurs and how we can tackle these. As a #businesscoach I am focused on creating generational wealth for my clients. #blackownedbusiness #...
I chat with Mrs. Camara Lee-Prentice the Founder of TALENT + in St. Kitts and Nevis. Camara is a graduate of both my Jump Start and Level up Ladies accelerators. We will discuss strategies to scale your venture and best practices for bringing on a team. We also explore the nuances of growing your venture in the Caribbean context.
I rile you up to view entrepreneurship as revolutionary work and how your revolutionary mindset can help you create impactful ventures.
No not marketing Ps. Passion, purpose, profit and pivoting.
I provide actionable advice on ways that you can your build your team for less as you grow your business!
Black women and certainly Caribbean people disregard the importance of mental wellness to success. Let's normalize seeking help and support.
I provide some actionable steps to help you determine if your circle is an asset or a liability, and I hold you accountable too! You are the average of the five people you spend the most time with. Who are these five people? Have you ever thought about your circle? Your circle is the people who influence your daily thinking and behavior. The word "circle" may conjure up images of a group of friends, but it's more than that. Your circle includes anyone who has an impact on you—and that could be s...
Entrepreneurs are always struggling to determine how to remain competitive. I opine on two key variables.
I discuss the best strategy for small business owners challenged by constrained resources.
Strategy Sunday Episode_1. All very impromptu as a result of a microphone check. I like the sound of it so perhaps it will become podcast. Build a business strategy based on the context of the life you want to live.
This episode explores why thinking about how we think is important.
