Episode 13 - How did Vanessa Simmons, founder of Pastries, CEO of Sugar Me, know she was a boss

04/07/21 • 25 min

Vanessa Simmons is a TV personality, entrepreneur, and creative director of the popular shoe line Pastry. In this episode, Vanessa and Shelly discuss her new vision for Pastry, her new podcast "Asking for a Friend", and building businesses with her daughter.

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Episode 12 - That One Time an English major became the Original Influencer and then the social media director

This week Shelly sits down with Michael Delgado, the Social Media Director for Experian. The two discuss how Delgado used his aptitude for storytelling and marketing to create his career in social media; how he used social networking to assist the Obama administration, and how social media has created a culture of social responsibility for companies, as well as his secret tips on how to maximize your social media presence.

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Episode 14 - How did Alfred Duncan, founder of Forever Duncan and Black Men Ventures, know he was a boss

Alfred Duncan is an author, musician, and the founder of Black Men Ventures, brother organization to Black Girl Ventures. In this episode, Alfred and Shelly talk about all the exciting things Black Men Ventures will bring to the community. They also talk about mental health in business and the importance of helping yourself in order to help others.