Cosette Rinab is a woman with a duty to create and inspire. She has worn many hats from working in performance marketing at hint water, Editor in Chief at Odyssey USC, and founder of her own Social Media Marketing Agency before stepping in front of the camera and pursuing her career as a creator. I had…
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Are Barbers Killing Black Men?
ARE BARBERS KILLING BLACK MEN? By: Patrick G. Celestine, Esq. (Twitter: @PatrickC_Esq) “[A barbershop] It’s one of the few places where African-American men gather and do not feel threatened as black men.” – Melvin Murphy As an individual who avidly and frequently seeks the professional services of a barber, I find this to be a…
Dyshavia Lathan Speaks on Joy and Entrepreneurship
On this lovely Monday morning, we get to meet Dy Lathan. She is an entrepreneur, influencer, and an inspiration to other women. I got the pleasure to discuss with Dy about leadership, her favorite and least favorite things about entrepreneurship, and how to face adversity. What do you think it takes to be a…
Meet Jasmine Lawrence, Founder and CEO of EDEN BodyWorks
Jasmine Lawrence developed an entrepreneurial mindset at a young age. She was inspired to create her own natural line of hair care products at age 11 while recovering from a chemical burn that damaged her hair. By the age of 13, after completing a Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE) BizCamp, Jasmine launched EDEN BodyWorks to…
How The CEO of ‘Sincerely Glamatrix’ Uses Her Platform to Empower Others Towards Creative Expression
Erica Strunkey is the CEO and founder of an image consulting and professional development firm called SincerelyGlamatrix. By using her platform to empower other through a fashionable sense, Erica is an influencer that shines her light through her brand. I had the pleasure to chat with Erica about what it takes to be a great…
The Come-Up: Producer Zeplyn Tillman Talks Media & The Essential Reason Why He Became a Creator
Zeplyn Tillman is a 27-year-old entertainment producer, entrepreneur, and media host, with an English degree from Georgetown University. I had the pleasure to chat with Zeplyn about why he became a creator and a typical day running a media platform. What inspired you become a creator? ZT: “I was inspired to become a creator when…
A Entrepreneurial Journey Through LeLe’s Food Laboratory & Catering
Take a look inside of Ellicia Smith’s journey, the founder of the treat & catering business, LeLe’s Food Laboratory and Catering. Not only is Ellicia my cousin, but she is also a woman I admire for her drive and determination to keep pushing through life and business. We had the pleasure to discuss the inspiration…
Actress Novi Brown Expresses Her Acting Journey & Landing the Role of Sabrina on Tyler Perry’s ‘SISTAS’
Novi Brown is an actress, producer, photographer, model and writer currently starring as “Sabrina Hollins” in this year’s hugely successful BET show, Tyler Perry’s SISTAS. With each episode written, directed, and produced by Tyler Perry, SISTAS has debuted to large ratings and a social media cult-like following. The already beloved show revolves around a group…
The Come-up: Creative Titus Joshua Talks Theatre & Finding Your Passion
Meet Titus Joshua; an actor, influencer, and creative. Finding a love for theatre around the age of fourteen, Titus kept up with his passion for acting which has so far given him the opportunity to work with the International Performing Arts Institute in Kiefersfelden, Germany. He has also worked on and off with Brightstar touring…
Business Coach Melissa Lin on Not Letting Fear Hold You Back in Life & Business
Meet Melissa Lin, a businesswoman, sales and content expert. As the founder of Fierce Business Babe, Melissa leads others toward the key of fierce content that sells. I had the pleasure to chat with Melissa about her journey as a business coach, what leadership has taught her, and the truth about fear. What inspired you to…