On The Cusp w/ Rob Pasker

In this powerful episode of On the Cusp, Rob Pasker sits down with Ebony Carter, Director of the Minority Business Assistance Center (MBAC) and Vice President of Minority Business Services. Together, they explore the critical role of minority-owned businesses in building generational wealth, breaking economic barriers, and revitalizing communities.

Ebony shares her personal journey, the impact of MBAC, and her passion for empowering underserved entrepreneurs. The conversation touches on topics like entrepreneurship, community investment, and the importance of controlling personal economies. Plus, Rob and Ebony discuss their shared love for Toledo and its potential for growth.

If you’re ready to level up, build wealth, and make a lasting impact, this episode is a must-listen!

Topics Covered:

• The role of MBAC in supporting minority-owned businesses
• Strategies for building generational wealth
• Entrepreneurship challenges and rewards
• Toledo's potential for economic growth

Listen now and get inspired to take your business and community to the next level!

In this inspiring episode of On the Cusp, host Rob Pasker sits down with Dr. LaShardae Scott, a trailblazing advocate in the fight against sickle cell disease and the founder of the Scott Center for Observation, Treatment, and Transition. Dr. Scott shares her deeply personal journey of discovering her children’s diagnosis and turning her challenges into a mission to empower others. From navigating systemic healthcare barriers to establishing groundbreaking transition programs, Dr. Scott’s story is one of resilience, advocacy, and purpose.

Join us as we explore her innovative work, the importance of collaboration, and her vision for a future where families facing sickle cell disease can thrive. This episode is packed with powerful lessons on entrepreneurship, community impact, and the intersection of passion and purpose.

In this episode of On the Cusp, we have a powerful conversation with Dr. Tiffany Whitman, Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion for the City of Toledo. Dr. Whitman shares her journey from education to public service and how she is working to create equitable opportunities for all Toledoans.

We discuss her role in driving systemic change, the importance of diversity and inclusion in city governance, and how small businesses can get involved in Toledo's large-scale infrastructure projects. Dr. Whitman also provides insights into the upcoming Business Supplier Empowerment Summit on September 19th, an event designed to connect local entrepreneurs with exciting new opportunities.

Tune in to hear Dr. Whitman’s vision for an inclusive and thriving Toledo, and learn how you can be part of the city's growth!

Key Takeaways:

• The role of diversity, equity, and inclusion in city governance
• How public service shapes community development
• Details on the Business Supplier Empowerment Summit
• The significance of economic opportunities for small businesses

Listen now and join us on the path to building a better Toledo!