Money Making Conversations Master Class - Perseverance: Was Laid off, but she Regrouped! Her Cookies are now sold in 4,100 stores nationwide and Canada.

Perseverance: Was Laid off, but she Regrouped! Her Cookies are now sold in 4,100 stores nationwide and Canada.

08/16/24 • 28 min

Two-time Emmy and three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Dr. Shica Little. During COVID, Dr. Shica was laid off and decided to pursue her dream, and she created Vegan Cookies and Cookie Dough Mix. Dr. Shica's Bakery:

Nationwide Roll-Out: Our Snack Cookies (Chocolate Chip, Oatmeal Raisin, Lemon, and Confetti Sugar.

• Nationwide Retail- All HomeGoods, TJ Maxx, and Marshalls (throughout US and Canada)- over 4120 stores
• Costco- We will start a Roadshow with Costco in the Culver City (near LAX) location next month. We'll be in-store sampling and selling our new snack cookies.
• ISM Middle East/Dubai- Selected to be a speaker at the largest Snacks and Sweets Show in the Middle East, which is called ISM.
• Canada Minority Program—Selected to participate in the trade show for the Minority Supplier program in Toronto, Canada.
• Fundraising- We have a new fundraising opportunity for organizations to use our cookies to raise money. The fundraising link is on our website.

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Money Making Conversations Master Class - Perseverance: Was Laid off, but she Regrouped! Her Cookies are now sold in 4,100 stores nationwide and Canada.

Transcript

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Welcome to the show. I am Rashan McDonald, the host of Money Making Conversations Masterclass, where we encourage people to stop reading other people's success stories and start planning their own. Listen up as I interview entrepreneurs from around the country, talk to celebrities and ask them how they are running their companies, and speak with god profits who are making a difference in their local communities. Now, sit back and listen as we unl