"Beating the Odds" is a podcast full of inspiration and advice from minority entrepreneurs that have overcome obstacles to build successful businesses. Each episode details their journey to success, and the issues that can sidetrack a business. Many of the challenges are unique to minority entrepreneurs while others are faced by all business owners. Some of the companies featured are large, some are small; but each story provides valuable lessons and inspiration to anyone who wants to succeed on their own. Listen, learn, and beat the odds!
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So Am I-Worthy: Valencia Callens Neptune (00:24:10)
As a child in Alabama, Valencia Callens Neptune loved to sing and dance. A lot. She studied music in college and has now turned her love of the performing arts into a growing indie record label in Geo...
HarLau Productions: Paula Lauzon (00:25:44)
After losing her mother early and her father to depression later, Paula Lauzon struggled to follow her dream of being an actress. After moving from Boston to L.A. to North Carolina, she is now a succe...
A Healing Place: Lisa Anderson (00:26:22)
Growing up in rural Wisconsin, Lisa Anderson struggled with a failed marriage and a series of basic labor jobs before she followed her dream to become a mental health professional. Now she has a thriv...
Amanda Holder Events: Amanda Holder (00:29:09)
Growing up in the California central valley, Amanda went into the corporate world and began planning corporate functions for her company. Then she decided to go out on her own and start a wedding plan...
JB's Grill Soul Food: Barbara Bradford-Williams (00:27:57)
Barbara Bradford-Williams grew up in a restaurant family in Cleveland, Ohio. Her family had several restaurants but she gravitated to the Soul Food offerings. Now she owns JB's Grill Soul Food in Clev...
Mochii: Mimi Lau (00:24:29)
Growing up in New York's Chinatown with her single mother and four sisters, Mimi Lau always wanted to start a dessert shop. After bouncing around in jobs in the food industry she decided to open a Moc...
True Fashionistas: Jennifer Johnson (00:28:56)
She learned hard work growing up on a Minnesota dairy farm, had a successful bridal shop and wedding planning business for 12 years. Then she moved to South Florida and has started another successful ...
ATX Web Designs: Daniel Griggs (00:43:15)
Growing up in a small Texas town, playing football in college and professionally, Daniel Griggs always loved marketing and advertising. When he was done playing he started his own web design firm and ...
DMX Priority Roadside: Wydiah Marshall (00:41:57)
Wydiah Marshall owns the only woman owned roadside assistance company in the Tri State area around Philadelphia. As a Black Woman entrepreneur she has faced incredible obstacles. She started out with ...
The Creative Folks: Tammy Huynh (00:32:40)
In a culture where it is not encouraged to be a creative entrepreneur, Tammy defied the odds to pursue her dream in graphic design and help others along the way. From interning in college to freelance...
Blackmon Tutoring: Jordan Blackmon (00:28:34)
As a college baseball player, Jordan Blackmon began tutoring for extra money. When he saw that minority students were being taken advantage of, he decided to start his own tutoring company to focus on...
Dog Chastity Belt: Dexter Blanch (00:36:12)
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Tyrone Poole: The Bachar Corporation (00:27:22)
Former NFL star and two-time Super Bowl champion Tyrone Poole is now finding success as an entrepreneur. Listen to his inspiring story of how he has become a business owner, speaker, author, inventor,...
Felita Poole: Hannah's Home Care Agency (00:33:19)
With less than $1 in her bank account, African American entrepreneur, Felita Poole built a multi-million dollar business that employs more than 80 people. Hannah's Home Care Agency is now a well estab...
Raechele Gray: Greater Works Design Studio (00:23:16)
Growing up in a household of African American entrepreneurs, Raechele Gray witnessed the hardships that come about when building a business. Rather than being deterred, she embraced her entrepreneuria...
Amber Ybarra: FenceLine Works, Inc. (00:24:19)
From small town Texas, Amber Ybarra embarked on a journey that included many states and different jobs. Now back in Texas, she owns and operates a thriving construction company. Listen and learn about...
Dora Bryant: Lux Global (00:17:42)
Born in Cameroon, Africa, Dora moved to America as a child with her family. She is the founder of Lux Global, an international event planning company with offices in Atlanta, London, and soon Paris. L...
Dave Anderson: The Business Bully (00:26:22)
Dave Anderson went from being homeless to hosting a successful radio show and authoring a best selling book. Now as The Business Bully, he inspires minority entrepreneurs and hosts the annual BullyCon...
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