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Sometimes, we build a business from our experiences. When an inspiring event(s) happens and we choose to turn it into a valuable business opportunity that not only supports us as individuals but also others who see the value in it.
In this week’s episode, we’ll hear how Ebone` Almon leveraged her pain of losing a loved one, to create a safe space for others going through the same, so they too could find healing. She’s an entrepreneur, author, and podcast host with a passion for storytelling.
Ebone started The Professional Homegirl podcast as a way to support other women going through depression, which gave rise to a business that also offers value to her. She explains the power of consistency and authenticity as a leader/entrepreneur to successfully attract a solid client base.
Listen in to learn the importance of networking and collaboration for brand building as an entrepreneur.
Key Takeaways:
- How to leverage your experiences/pain into a passion for yourself and others.
- Do what you can to overcome business hurdles and stop comparing your journey with others.
- The value of having a team as a leader for collaboration and brand expansion.
- Give yourself grace when you fail and start seeing your failures as lessons.
- How to be consistent and authentic as an entrepreneur to attract a solid community.
What You Will Learn in This Episode:
- [2:24] How Ebone’s mental health journey inspired her to start The Professional Homegirl podcast.
- [4:50] How she turned the stories from her podcast to create a community and business.
- [8:30] The challenges she’s experienced as an entrepreneur and how you can too.
- [10:55] The importance of networking to connect and build your brand.
- [13:30] She explains why having a team and collaborating is important in entrepreneurship.
- [15:11] Learn to change your perspective and see your failures as lessons.
- [18:14] She shares a few tips on how to successfully lead during uncertain times.
- [19:53] Ebone’s book recommendations plus how she stays updated with industry trends.
Books Mentioned:
Resources Mentioned:
The Professional Homegirl Coloring Book.
Get In Touch:
- Email: [email protected]
- Website: https://www.thephgpodcast.com/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theprofessionalhomegirl/
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/thephgpodcast
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