At the Business First Podcast hosted by Sonia Alleyne our mission is simple: we want to help Black and Brown Business owners make their businesses Better, Bigger and Bolder. Listen weekly as we provide information and inspiration for new and established business owners, entrepreneurs and those looking to turn that side hustle into a their main hustle. We'll feature guests with dynamic stories to inspire, motivate and guide you wherever you are in your business journey.
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Dr. Plenty, is a double board-certified OB/GYN and high risk pregnancy expert. She's brilliant, well-researched with a great bedside manor.... but she is a little feisty and will "tell it like it is". Growing tired of seeing complications in pregnancy that could have been prevented, she wanted a way to help women empower themselves through knowledge so they can advocate for themselves. This quest to educate women birthed this podcast.
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In this episode of Business First with Sonya Alleyne, Sonya interviews Shawn Townsend, the president and CEO of the Restaurant Association, Metropolitan Washington. They discuss the opportunities and challenges in the restaurant industry, particularly in Restaurant Association, Metropolitan Washington. Shawn shares his background in the restaurant …
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Andrea Baskett-Pee, founder of Atwasi, a Jamaican luxury travel concierge, discusses the opportunities and challenges in the tourism industry. She shares her journey of moving to Jamaica and starting a tech consultancy before transitioning into the tourism industry. Andrea emphasizes the importance of showcasing the authentic culture, history, and …
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Dr. Raymona H. Lawrence is the CEO and founder of Raymona H. Lawrence Coaching, a speaker, corporate trainer, consultant, and professor of health policy and community health. She challenges broken systems that hinder people from reaching their potential, drawing from her experiences as an African-American woman with sickle cell disease. Dr. Lawrenc…
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Reclaiming Culinary Rights and Decolonizing Our Tongues
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Chef Rock Harper discusses the importance of reclaiming culinary rights and decolonizing our tongues. He shares the history of fried chicken and its negative portrayal in media, as well as the lack of Black-owned fried chicken restaurants in the industry. Chef Rock emphasizes the need for representation and economic empowerment in the food industry…
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Angelo Ellerbee discusses his work in the music industry, including his efforts to enhance communities through education and the performing arts. He shares stories of working with artists like James Mtume and Melba Moore, emphasizing the importance of relationships and mentorship. Ellerbee also talks about his book, 'Before I Let Go: Life Lessons f…
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Sonia and her guest Marcia Cole talk launching a business. So if you are planning launching a business or just recently launched one this is your episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.저자 Mean Ole Lion Media
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Welcome to the Business First podcast with your host, Sonia Alleyne! In this episode, we have a special guest, Shalita Grant, an incredibly talented actress and the proud owner of Four Naturals. Join us as we delve into Shalita's inspiring journey, from her successful acting career to the launch of her own company.Shalita Grant has captivated audie…
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Sonia chats with construction business owner Ladi Goldwire. Yes you read it correctly and she is running things and making her presence known in this male dominated business. Hear her story this week on Business First. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.저자 Mean Ole Lion Media
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Continuing our goal to help make your business bigger better and bolder, Bob Ingram brings his experience in media publishing, diversity and inclusion and as a business consultant to the podcast. Join Sonia for some great stories and some great advice. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Veteran retail business owner talks about her transition from the music business and drive to find financing to create her latest venture the Happy Mango. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.저자 Mean Ole Lion Media
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This Sonia and her guest Debra Hare-Bey talk lessons learned in failure and how to turn those lessons into success.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.저자 Mean Ole Lion Media
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This week a fresh take on the haircare business. Leah Davis gives us some insight on her style and how she shares what she's learned from years of experience with her students. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.저자 Mean Ole Lion Media
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Sonia talks to Grooming Salon owner Darius Davie about his take on grooming at his business Groom Guy. He discusses his business model, unique partnerships and plans for the future.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.저자 Mean Ole Lion Media
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A true Hustle to Handling Business story. Lisa literally started on the streets on New York which is where she developed her ""street smarts"". Hear her evolving story this week on Business First with Sonia Alleyne.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.저자 Mean Ole Lion Media
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This episode is where the music business and child care intersect. It only happens when you have a focused, talented business woman that is determined to get it done. If you have a main gig and a side hustle you hope to turn into a main hustle this is your episode. Business First with Sonia Alleyne. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informati…
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This week Sharon Soloman stops by to talk about her Mind Body and Soul candles. Sonia discusses Sharon's focus, the community in Brooklyn, inspiration from her Dad and the companies rebrand. This is the podcast where we put Business First. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.저자 Mean Ole Lion Media
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This week on the Business First Podcast talks with master Brander Christopher Augmon. While the fashion industry is a tough nut to crack His story may remind you of your own but hopefully his definitely determination will. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.저자 Mean Ole Lion Media
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In this episode of the Business First Podcast, host Sonia Alleyne sits down with the extraordinary Salma Salma Qarnain, a true powerhouse and pioneer in the worlds of both entertainment and science. Salma Qarnain is not your typical Hollywood success story; she's an award-winning actress, producer, a rocket scientist, and a co-founder of Black Man …
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Sonia talks with Aria Craig wellness business owner and the nuances as well as the benefits of the genre. Selfcare is on display this week in this episode of Business First.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.저자 Mean Ole Lion Media
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Inventor Lisa Ascolese is back to talk about her new project that can help you ignite the creator in you. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.저자 Mean Ole Lion Media
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Entrepreneur Tawanda Story is on the podcast this to talk about the trending business of elder care. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.저자 Mean Ole Lion Media
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Ever donate clothes or use a consignment store to get rid of extra cloths? Hit play for now for tricks and tips in the fashion business as Sonia gets into it with her guest Lynore Rouette of Lynore Store. You may get some holiday gift ideas or a creative spark for some DIY fashion items.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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This week Sonia talks the beauty business with CEO and Founder of Galenus Vanity about her story of starting and growing her business in beauty where she focuses on women of color using a fusion of diverse cultures and tapping into her African and Haitian roots combining them with the culture of the US.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inform…
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Father/Daughter Don Clarke and Simone Roman talk with Business First Sonia Alleyne about the challenges but mostly joy of family business and the drive for generational wealth. Its not easy but this conversation could get you on your way.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.저자 Mean Ole Lion Media
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Don Clark is back for part two of his conversation with Business First host Sonia Alleyne. Last week is was family business but this week its show me the money as they talk financing your start up business.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.저자 Mean Ole Lion Media
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PR is such a key foundation of business and Sonia is all over it with her guest this week Tyrice Johnson. of the Belvedere Agency. They Marketing, crisis management and Bourbon on the Business First Podcast.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.저자 Mean Ole Lion Media
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Going big in the season 3 opener as Sonia talks with JR Kanu the CEO of Reach who is also the author of the book Money Brain about doing business in Africa. If you are thinking about expanding your business it doesn't get any bigger than this. Please follow, subscribe, rate and comment on the Business First Podcast.…
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Business First with Sonia Alleyne Podcast shines light on brilliant and successful business people in a variety of industries. There are no secrets to success, but there are formulas, strategies and creative practices to help make your business bigger, better and bolder. Successful businesses help build wealth, create jobs and offer solutions and s…
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Leaders Lead and that's just what Jenny Vasquez does. Jenny Vazquez-Newsum, Ed.D., is an author, facilitator, public speaker, and founder of Untapped Leaders, a leadership development organization she started to uncover the overlooked potential within individuals, teams, and companies. If you're a leader or need some inspiration to take your place …
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This week Sonia sits down with the co-founder and managing partner of multi-industry staffing agency Talent Activated, Crystal D. McDonald to talk about business and being focused and persevering. There is a lot to learn in the grind and sometimes failure of business. It's another great conversation on black business on the Business First podcast w…
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We can only hope we're never too old to make money. This young lady has got the blueprint to make it happen. Nicole Glass bought her first piece of real-estate at 18. Yes we feel old but not too old after you listen to Nicole and Sonia talk making money in real-estate.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Aisha Taylor Issah, Founder & CEO of the Sistahs in Business Expo, is a successfulentrepreneur, ordained minister, and former college professor. Aisha launched the Sistahs in Business Expo (SIBEXPO) in October 2017, with the goal of providing an affordable and accessible platform where entrepreneurial women of color could grow and showcase their bu…
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Sonia continues her story tellers series to help business' be bigger better and bolder. This weeks highlight the SOP, Standard Operating Procedure.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.저자 Mean Ole Lion Media
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Marisol Ramirez bet on herself when it came to weight loss and it work out she started a business to help you bet on you too. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.저자 Mean Ole Lion Media
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Your Health and your business and how they work together. Sonia talks to health and life coach Johnny Desarmes about putting your health first to make sure your business van growth and thrive.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.저자 Mean Ole Lion Media
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Real Estate power couple Ron and Jen Spratley tell you and host Sonia Alleyne how it's done. Bring a pad and pen because they let loose some real gems on the real estate business. Download and listen now to the Business First Podcast.저자 Mean Ole Lion Media
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Business' best friend is capitol. Let Sonia introduce you to a man that knows all about it. Dan Betancourt is the President and CEO of the Community First Fund. Dan knows small and minority business financing in and out. There is a lot packed into this episode of the Business First Podcast.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Rod and Jen Spratley have been in the real estate game for some time now and they are sharing there experience, insight and more in this episode of the Business First Podcast with Sonia Alleyne Download and listen today!저자 Mean Ole Lion Media
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Executive, Author, Lifestyle Brand Kyla Thorpe stops by to talk about her new book: Do It All Without Actually Doing It All with Sonia on the Business First Podcast.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.저자 Mean Ole Lion Media
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A little bit of Music Biz and some Film Biz with a little bit of tech company thrown in and we have ourselves a great conversation this week on Business First with Sonia's guest Guy Routte'.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.저자 Mean Ole Lion Media
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This week Sonia talks with Marlon Cousin of the Marquin Group about what arguably is any businesses best asset, people. Join them as they talk hiring, firing training and diversity on the podcast that puts Business First.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.저자 Mean Ole Lion Media
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This week Sonia goes solo to emphasize the need for your business too have a story. She breaks down the elements to give you a blue print to create a story for your business.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.저자 Mean Ole Lion Media
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In this episode, Sonia talks with the award-winning co-founder and CEO of one of the very first e-commerce sites dedicated to Hip Hop culture. Kyiesha Kelly talks about how she used her engineering degree to help build the urban wear site Hip Hop Closet, and how they continue to evolve, grow and change with the new demands of the marketplace.See om…
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Sonia talks with Robin Harmon Myers about her interior design business and retail outlet and doing business in the community and with the community. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.저자 Mean Ole Lion Media
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Brenda's Back! Brenda Braxton is chatting with Sonia about her new business ventures. Listen in to her story of what's next for her professionally.저자 Mean Ole Lion Media
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This week Sonia speaks with the award winning Good Fight Actress about the acting. They talk about making it through the pandemic and financial lessons along the way. She's a business owner with some gems to share with you to help your business.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.저자 Mean Ole Lion Media
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This week Sonia chats with Cheryl Robinson on the Rules of Engagement for communicating with clients, potential clients and associates in a variety of business types and scenarios. From lawyers to athletes lets learn how to cross our T's and dot our I's and for God's sake eat with the right fork at dinner.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inf…
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For those with an inventive mind this episode is for you. Brother and Sister inventors of the pocketbook protector give Sonia insight on taking you idea to the market place. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.저자 Mean Ole Lion Media
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In this episode of the Business First podcast, host Sonia Alleyne sits down with a true visionary in the world of digital media, Jacqueline Shorter Beauchamp. Jacqueline is the founder and CEO of Engaged Media Studios, a cutting-edge media production company specializing in captivating storytelling and digital engagement strategies.Throughout the e…
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Sonia goes one on one with you on understanding and serving your customer. She shares examples of some brands that super server their customers and how it makes them super successful. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.저자 Mean Ole Lion Media
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