Side Hustle Pro

Ep 113: Therapy for Black Girls' Dr. Joy Harden Bradford on How Founders Can Take Care of Their Mental Health

10 Oct 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Today in the guest chair is the one and only, Dr. Joy Harden Bradford. Dr. Joy Harden Bradford is a Licensed Psychologist, Speaker, and the host of th...

Ep 112: How to Run a Business with Your Friends with Curly Girl Collective

04 Oct 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Today in the guest chair are the ladies of Curly Girl Collective. Curly Girl Collective is comprised of Charisse, Gia, Melody, Simone and Tracey. Curl...

Ep 111: How The Shade Room Founder Angelica Nwandu Launched A Media Company on Instagram

26 Sep 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Today in the guest chair is Angelica Nwandu. Angelica is the founder of The Shade Room, a media company that covers celebrity news and celebrates blac...

Ep 110: Everything You Need to Know About Sales Funnels w/ Expert Kim McCarter

24 Sep 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Today in the guest chair we have Advanced sales funnel strategist and business success coach Kim McCarter. I’m very excited about this episode becau...

Ep 109: Entrepreneur Diaries: What I’ve Learned 9 Months into Entrepreneurship

19 Sep 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Today, I am finally back with another solo episode to share my entrepreneur diaries, how it’s been going, 9 months into entrepreneurship.True confes...

Ep 108: How To Get Your Niche Brand Into Major Retailers with Aycee Brown

12 Sep 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Today in the guest chair is Aycee Brown. Aycee is the founder and Chief Sleep Officer of Goodnight Darling Co. Goodnight Darling is a luxury retail li...

Ep 107: How Branson Centre CEO Lisandra Rickards is Shaping Entrepreneurship in the Caribbean and Beyond

06 Sep 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Today in the guest chair is Lisandra Rickards. Lisandra Rickards is Chief Entrepreneurship Officer at the Branson Centre of Entrepreneurship – Carib...

Ep 106: The Founder of Healthy Roots Dolls on Empowering Black Girls To Embrace Their Natural Hair

29 Aug 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Yelitsa Jean Charles has gone from not knowing how to do her own hair at the age 21 to teaching young girls all about their own. While in her Junior ...

Ep 105: Meet the African-American Woman Dominating the Airport Retail Landscape

23 Aug 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Have you ever been in the airport, walked into a store or restaurant, and wondered who owns it or how that particular store got such prime real estate...

Ep 104: Meet Janice Bryant Howroyd: The first African American woman to run a $1-billion business

17 Aug 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Today in the guest chair is Janice Bryant Howroyd, entrepreneur, educator, ambassador, businesswoman, author, and mentor. She is the founder and Chief...

Ep 103: Ask Nicaila Anything

08 Aug 2018

Contributed by Lukas

I’m back with another solo episode. I have been promising you a Q&A for months now. And I actually love doing these so I am happy to jump in an answ...

Ep 102: How Celebrity Choreographer Luam Went From Pre-Med to Creating Dance Moves for Beyoncé

01 Aug 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Today in the guest chair we have Luam, celebrity choreographer and creative director. Luam has worked with artists and projects such as Alicia Keys, B...

Ep 101: How Lindsey Day Co-Founded CRWN Magazine

23 Jul 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Today in the guest chair, we have Lindsey Day, the co-founder & Editor-In-Chief of CRWN Magazine; a premium, independent print publication about natur...

Ep 100: How Candice Idehen Founded Harlem's Luxury Bed of Nails Salon

18 Jul 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Today in the guest chair, we have Candice Idehen, the Founder and CEO of York City's Bed of Nails - Nail Bar, an unconventional co-ed salon offering d...

Ep 99: How Tina Wells Grew Buzz Marketing Group into a 7-Figure Enterprise

17 Jul 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Tina Wells is the CEO and founder of Buzz Marketing Group, a marketing agency that creates strategies for clients within the beauty, entertainment, fa...

Ep 98: How Venture Capitalist Ebony Pope Is Paving The Way For Startups To Get Funding

09 Jul 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Today in the guest chair, we have a certified boss. If you don’t already know this woman, this is a name you need to jot down and follow. Her name i...

Ep 97: Tela Holcomb Was Fired For Having a Side Hustle Then Taught Herself How To Trade Stocks And Retire Early

01 Jul 2018

Contributed by Lukas

On today’s show, we will hear from a woman who actually got laid off as a result of her hustle. Her name is Tela Holcomb, she is a stocks and option...

Ep 96: How Coveted Photographer Amy Anaiz Turned Her Side Hustle Into A Successful Business

29 Jun 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Today in the guest chair is Amy Anaiz. Amy is a New York City-based intimate editorial wedding and portrait photographer. Her professional journey beg...

Ep 95: From Side Hustler to C-Suite Coach With Angelina Darrisaw Cheeks

20 Jun 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Today in the guest chair is Angelina Darrisaw Cheeks. Angelina is a social entrepreneur, an international business and career coach and a digital medi...

Ep 94: How to Thrive In Your Career and Your Side Hustle with Charreah K. Jackson

07 Jun 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Charreah K. Jackson joins me in the guest chair today to discuss how to thrive in your career and side hustle (without getting fired). Charreah and I ...

REWIND: How to Run Your Side Hustle in 1 Hour A Day

31 May 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Up until this year, the last quarter of every year always felt like the most stressful for me. This year is the first year that that's not the case fo...

REWIND: From Selling Tea Out of Her Trunk to Selling in Major Retailers: Nailah Ellis-Brown of Ellis Island Tea

24 May 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s REWIND guest is Nailah Ellis-Brown. I first heard about Nailah from my roommates, Nydia and Stefanie at the University of Michigan Ross Scho...

REWIND: Myleik Teele On Why You Should Leap Before You’re Ready

17 May 2018

Contributed by Lukas

On this REWIND edition of Side Hustle Pro, I share my experience "meeting" Michelle Obama, launching the newest cohort of my Podcast Moguls training p...

REWIND: From Drowning in Debt to Making 5 Figures A Month (Courtney Sanders of Think and Grow Chick)

09 May 2018

Contributed by Lukas

It’s Nicaila here with another special REWIND edition of Side Hustle Pro. Take a listen to this best of episode with Courtney Sanders. This is one o...

REWIND: Find Your Niche, Create a Sales Funnel and Monetize with Maya Elious

03 May 2018

Contributed by Lukas

It's a special REWIND edition of Side Hustle Pro. Side Hustle Pro is on a brief hiatus in May and I’ll be back in June with fresh new episodes. I ca...

Ep 93: How Brandice Daniel Grew Harlem’s Fashion Row Into A Premier Fashion Hub

30 Apr 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Today in the guest chair is the legendary Brandice Daniel, the Founder of Harlem’s Fashion Row. Harlem's Fashion Row is the most prestigious platfor...

Ep 92: How This Fly Sister Duo Built An Epic Online Boutique (Cee Cee’s Closet NYC)

27 Apr 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Today in the guest chair we have self described accidental entrepreneurs Chioma and Uchenna, the Founders of Cee Cee's Closet NYC. What started with s...

Ep 91: Entrepreneur Diaries: I'm My Own Boss, Now What?

11 Apr 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Hi Guys, I’m back with a check-in. Hear how my first quarter of entrepreneurship went. I share how I’m learning to master my self, master my time ...

Ep 90: From the Kitchen Sink to Target Shelves: Melissa Butler of The Lip Bar

05 Apr 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Today in the guest chair we have former Wall Street analyst turned Founder and CEO Melissa Butler. Melissa is a visionary who challenges the standard ...

Ep 89: Meet the Woman Behind DC’s SpiceSuite and Entrepreneur Hub

28 Mar 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Today in the guest chair we have the oh so fly and oh so dope Angel Anderson. Angel is the Founder and Owner of the The SpiceSuite, an interactive spi...

Ep 88: Lifestyle Blogger Dayna Bolden on How to Turn Your Influence Into Your Income

21 Mar 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Today in the guest chair we have the dynamic Dayna Bolden. Dayna is a Lifestyle blogger and CEO of Bolden Creative Media. You may recognize Dayna’s ...

Ep 87: How Interior Design Boss Beth Diana Smith Went from Corporate Finance to HGTV

14 Mar 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Today in the guest chair we have the one and only Beth Diana Smith, an interior design KING that side hustled for years before venturing out on her ow...

Ep 86: Odyssey Media Founder Linda Spradley Dunn Is Empowering Women Of Color Around The World

07 Mar 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Today in the guest chair we have Linda Spradley Dunn, a woman who is the epitome of knowing the value she brings to the table and who is not afraid to...

Ep 85: Danielle Leslie Is Growing Her Online Course into a Million Dollar Business and She Wants to Teach You How

28 Feb 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Today on the show, I am introducing you to my best kept secret: the woman who has taught me to turn my knowledge into a valuable, premium course. Her...

Ep 84: How Nubian Skin Founder Ade Hassan Redefined What Nude Means For Women of Color

21 Feb 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Today in the guest chair we have Ade Hassan. Ade is the founder and director of lingerie brand Nubian Skin. Frustrated by the lack of skin-tone choice...

Ep 83: Meet the Entrepreneur Training the Next Generation of Startup Founders

14 Feb 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Today in the guest chair, we have Mandela SH Dixon. She is one of the only black women who has navigated the tech space as a VC-backed tech startup fo...

Ep 82: How to Be An Entrepreneur On Your Own Terms with Shellye Archambeau

07 Feb 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Today in the guest chair, we have Shellye Archambeau. Not everyone with entrepreneurial instincts comes up with that million dollar idea. Sometimes, p...

Ep 81: Entrepreneur Diaries 1

31 Jan 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Hi Guys, I’m back with a check-in. Hear how my very first month of entrepreneurship went. I’ll share some behind the scenes of launching my first ...

Ep 80: Tonya Rapley on How to Monetize Your Expertise

25 Jan 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Today in the guest chair we have Tonya Rapley. Tonya is a nationally recognized millennial money expert and founder of the award-winning site, My Fab ...

Ep 79: Queen of Side Hustles Tracey Coleman on How to Thrive as a Multi Passionate Entrepreneur

17 Jan 2018

Contributed by Lukas

What happens when you pair a love for writing, travel, design, experience activations and more? You get today’s guest. Her name is Tracey Coleman, a...

Ep 78: Nicole Walters Wants To Teach You To Add More Commas To Your Bank Account

10 Jan 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Today in the guest chair, we have Nicole Walters. By age 28, Nicole was a highly-paid executive at a Fortune 500 company, managing multibillion dollar...

Ep 77: How to Fear Less and Live Your Best Life in 2018

04 Jan 2018

Contributed by Lukas

2017  was an amazing year for me (I got married, took my business to new heights, spent time with my family, was embraced into a new family and cultu...

76: I QUIT My Job

27 Dec 2017

Contributed by Lukas

A year ago, I made the decision that I need to work for myself. Today on the show, I share how I spent the last year gearing up for my quit day. I got...

75: From Founder to Acquisition: Jewel Burks and the Partpic Story

22 Dec 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s guest is Jewel Burks. As co-founder and CEO of Partpic, an Atlanta based startup designed to streamline the purchase of maintenance and repa...

74: Serial Entrepreneur Dawn Dickson On How to Launch Like a Boss

20 Dec 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Today on the show, we have a real boss. Her name is Dawn Dickson and she is a serial entrepreneur with over 16 years of experience in marketing and bu...

73: From Hustle to Empire: How Claire Sulmers Grew Fashion Bomb Daily Beyond A Blog

13 Dec 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Today on the show, is the one and only Claire Sulmers, the founder of FashionBombDaily.com, and the industry’s leading fashion blogger chronicling f...

72: Q&As - How Much Money Do You Invest Into Your Side Hustle & More

06 Dec 2017

Contributed by Lukas

I’m answering your questions on all things side hustle. On this episode I get into: What tips and tricks do you have for managing your spare time a...

71: How This Entrepreneur Built A Life She No Longer Needs A Vacation From

30 Nov 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Today in the guest chair I have online coach and personal trainer Tameika G. Tameika’s story is far from ordinary. Over the course of ten years, she...

70: This Brooklyn-Bred Entrepreneur is Breaking Barriers, One T-Shirt At a Time

22 Nov 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Today in the guest chair is Brooklyn-bred and Baltimore-based entrepreneur, Kalilah Wright. Kalilah is the Owner and Creative Director of t-shirt comp...

69: From Selling Tea Out of Her Trunk to Selling in Major Retailers: Nailah Ellis-Brown of Ellis Island Tea

16 Nov 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s guest is Nailah Ellis Brown. I first heard about Nailah from my roommates, Nydia and Stefanie at the University of Michigan Ross School of B...

68: How Felicia Leatherwood Became the Hollywood Hair Whisperer

31 Oct 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Today in the Side Hustle Pro guest chair is leading celebrity stylist, Felicia Leatherwood. Felicia’s hair styles have been featured on such high pr...

67: Meet the Juice Bar Owner Transforming Lives in the Black Community

25 Oct 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Today, I’m happy to welcome into the guest chair, a woman who is changing lives in her community. Her name is Jerri Evans, and she is the Owner of T...

66: An Entrepreneur in Hollywood: ‘Black Love’ Co-Creator Codie Elaine Oliver

18 Oct 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Today, I’m happy to welcome into the guest chair, a woman who is putting #BlackLove on display for people to see on television screens across the co...

65: From Financial Analyst to Entrepreneur: How This Beauty Maven Opened The Premier Brow Studio in DC

11 Oct 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Nicole Alexis is the owner of the the beauty haven, PRMP Beauty Studio in Washington, D.C.   Nicole realized that her passion in beauty was more than...

64: Latham Thomas On How to Practice Self Care While Growing A Business

04 Oct 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Latham Thomas is a celebrity wellness/ lifestyle maven and birth doula- transforming not only how women give birth to their babies, but how they give ...

63: How to Run Your Side Hustle in 1 Hour A Day

27 Sep 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Up until this year, the last quarter of every year always felt like the most stressful for me. This year is the first year that that's not the case fo...

62: How Evita Robinson Changed the Face of Travel

20 Sep 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Today on the show, we have a woman who started a travel movement. Her name is Evita Robinson and she is the Founder of Nomadness Travel Tribe. Evita ...

Ep 61: Meet the Black Harvard Grads Flipping the Script On Beauty Norms

13 Sep 2017

Contributed by Lukas

This week on the show I have KJ Miller & Amanda Johnson. KJ and Amanda are graduates of Harvard Business School and the co-founders of Mented Cosmetic...

Ep 60: How Fitness Guru Cassandra Nuamah Turned Her Side Hustle into Her Dream Business

06 Sep 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Cassandra Nuamah, better known as Coach Cass, is a certified personal trainer, group, exercise instructor and health and wellness coach. She is master...

Ep 59: MunaLuchi Creator Jacqueline Nwobu on Reshaping the Wedding Industry

30 Aug 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s guest and the platform she created provided me the most assistance and resources with planning my wedding. Her name is Jacqueline Nwobu, and...

Ep 58: How Gwen Jimmere Founded and Patented Beauty Brand Naturalicious

22 Jul 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Today in the guest chair, we Gwen Jimmere. Gwen is the CEO and founder of Naturalicious. What really stood out to me about Gwen is that she’s alread...

Ep 57: Up close with Morgan DeBaun: The Millennial CEO Shaping Black Digital Media

12 Jul 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Today on the show, we have a woman who is a millennial CEO shaping Black digital media. Her name is Morgan DeBaun and she is the Founder of Blavity, o...

Ep 56: How Lisa Price Turned Her Side Hustle Into A Multimillion Dollar Business

28 Jun 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Today in the guest chair, we have Lisa Price, Founder of multi-million dollar hair and beauty company Carol’s Daughter.I am really honored to have L...

Ep 55: A Year of Side Hustle Pro

22 Jun 2017

Contributed by Lukas

One year ago, June 22, 2016 to be exact, I created Side Hustle Pro podcast with a microphone and a dream. The road to Side Hustle Pro really started w...

Ep 54: How Plus Size Designer Monif C. Redefined the Fashion Industry

15 Jun 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Today in the guest chair, we have a woman who has literally redefined the fashion industry. Her name is Monif Clarke, and she is the Founder of Monif ...

Ep 53: A Year in Review with Meiko Drew, Our Entrepreneur-In-Residence

07 Jun 2017

Contributed by Lukas

My final check-in with Entrepreneur-In-Residence, Meiko Drew.   When you first joined me on this journey in June of 2016, I introduced you to Meiko. ...

Ep 52: LIT Brooklyn Founder Denequa Williams on Launching a Hit Luxury Candle Line

31 May 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Today on the show, we have a woman who’s hustle inspires me.Her name is Denequa Williams and she is the maker and owner of luxury soy candle company...

Ep 51: Myleik Teele On Why You Should Leap Before You’re Ready

24 May 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Myleik Teele has revolutionized the way women address their curly hair needs. As the founder of curlBOX, an exclusive monthly subscription box full of...

Ep 50: How Food Entrepreneur Agatha Achindu Created Yummy Spoonfuls

17 May 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Today in the guest chair, we have a woman by the name of Agatha Achindu. Agatha is not only a dedicated mother and entrepreneur but also a chef and as...

Ep 49: Legal Aspects of Entrepreneurship with Attorney Art Steele

10 May 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s show, is all about the Legal Aspects of Entrepreneurship. A few episodes back, I opened up the show for Q&A and many of you had some burning...

Ep 48: CurlMix Founder Kim Lewis on How to Market Your Physical Products

03 May 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Today on the show, we have a woman who dived into an industry she knew absolutely nothing about and with sacrifice and grind, has been able to grow a ...

Ep 47: Christine Llewellyn Quit her Successful Career to Go Back to School For Design. The Magic Came Next.

28 Apr 2017

Contributed by Lukas

This episode actually wraps up our theme for the month, which is How to Make a Living Doing What You Love.Today on the show, we have a woman who truly...

Ep 46: Q&As - How to know when it’s time to quit, The most efficient way to market your side hustle & more

26 Apr 2017

Contributed by Lukas

I’m answering your questions on all things side hustle. On this episode I get into: What are good resources for researching your target market effe...

Ep 45: The Business of Baking with Jocelyn Delk Adams of Grandbaby Cakes

19 Apr 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Continuing with ‘How to Make a Living Doing What You Love’ month, today in the guest chair we have Jocelyn Delk Adams of ‘Grandbaby Cakes.’ Yo...

Ep 44: How DC’s Best Makeup Artist Tiyana Robinson Makes a Living Doing What She Loves

12 Apr 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Today on the show, we have Makeup Artist extraordinaire Tiyana Robinson. Tiyana is a Washington DC-based Makeup Artist, Brand Ambassador, and Internat...

EP 43: How to Side Hustle and Not Get Fired

05 Apr 2017

Contributed by Lukas

To kick off How to make a living doing what you love month,  I want to address something that I've been asked a few times, both in the side hustle pr...

Ep 42: Opening my LLC and Business Bank Account and Landing My First Sponsor

29 Mar 2017

Contributed by Lukas

I’m back with some updates and progress on my own side hustle and to report out on how my 12-Week Sprint went. Today I will get into: Why I decided...

Ep 41: How to Create Your First Online Course

22 Mar 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Today, we are going to get into one of the most common side hustles out there: creating your own online course. Nowadays, it seems like everyone and t...

EP 40: Black Card Revoked’s Latesha Williams on Turning Black Culture into a Hit Game

08 Mar 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Latesha Williams is the Co-Founder of Cards For All People, AKA the makers of Black Card Revoked, a card game many of us know and love. Cards for All ...

EP 39: Why You Need to Focus on One Side Hustle At a Time

01 Mar 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Former Side Hustle Pro guest Maya Elious shared that the number one thing she would tell any entrepreneur is to niche down. After her episode, a few p...

EP 38: How Kathryn Finney is Disrupting the Fundraising Game for Black and Latina Entrepreneurs

22 Feb 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s guest, Kathryn Finney, is the Founder and Managing Director of digitalundivided (DID for short), an organization that invests in the success...

EP 37: Find Your Niche, Create a Sales Funnel and Monetize (with Content Expert Maya Elious)

15 Feb 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Today in the guest chair we have Maya Elious. Maya is a personal branding strategist that teaches content creators and experts how to strategize, orga...

EP 36: Side Hustle Diaries: Check-In with Side Hustle Pro

08 Feb 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Side Hustle Pro Nicaila is back with a second check-in for 2017. Time is flying by. It seems like just the other day I was kicking off with the first...

Ep 35: From Magazine Editor to Co-Founder of a Platform Revolutionizing Black Hair Care (Jihan Thompson of Swivel Beauty)

01 Feb 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Today in the guest chair we have Jihan Thompson. Jihan Thompson is a magazine editor turned entrepreneur, out to disrupt the haircare industry. She co...

EP 34: How App Guru Sheena Allen Earned 3 Million Downloads With No Coding Experience

25 Jan 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Today in the guest chair we have a woman I consider the queen of apps. Her name is Sheena Allen and she is a tech entrepreneur. She started her first ...

Ep 33: Turning Your Blog Into A Profitable Business (Christina Brown of LoveBrownSugar)

18 Jan 2017

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode, style blogger and digital media expert Christina S. Brown joins us in the guest chair. Christina is the founder of the fast-growing s...

EP 32: How Social Media Strategist Lola Bakare Launched Her Own Company

11 Jan 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Today in the guest chair we have Lola Bakare, a Social Media Strategist, savvy Content Marketer and the founder of LOLA Consulting. LOLA Consulting sp...

Ep 31: Mindset Hacks To Make 2017 The Best Year Ever

04 Jan 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In the first episode of 2017, I’m breaking down the mindset hacks I’m adopting to make 2017 the year of execution. On this episode, I share: How...

EP 30: How To Make More As An Entrepreneur—Tips from Finance Coach Dominique Broadway

28 Dec 2016

Contributed by Lukas

As we head into 2017, Award winning Financial Planner and Personal Finance Coach Dominique Broadway blesses the guest chair to teach money management ...

Ep 29: How One Entrepreneur Is Monetizing Her Food Blog (Check-In with Meiko And the Dish)

21 Dec 2016

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode, we are welcoming back Meiko Drew, the Side Hustle Pro Entrepreneur-in-Residence. We’re following Meiko for an entire year to chroni...

Ep 28: Instagram 101: How To Grow Your Followers And Find Your True Fans

14 Dec 2016

Contributed by Lukas

I’m checking in with an update on all things social media marketing: Specifically, Instagram. I have heard many of you ask: How can I organically gr...

Ep 27: How One Woman Ditched Her 9-5 To Launch The First Crowdfunded B&B on Kickstarter (Kalisa Martin of The Runaway Experience)

07 Dec 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s guest, is Kalisa Martin, The Co-Founder of The Runaway Experience, a global travel pop-up designed to foster cultural discovery through unfo...

Ep 26: How to Start an eCommerce Empire with less than $100 (Arsha Jones of Tees in the Trap)

30 Nov 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s guest is Arsha Jones, a serial entrepreneur and an emerging leader in the ecommerce industry. She has built multiple, highly profitable bran...

Ep 25: How to Push Past Overwhelm And Actually Get Things Done (My Side Hustle Check-In)

23 Nov 2016

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode, I'm providing another check in and update on how my own side hustle is going. How am I balancing my full-time job with my podcast, Si...

Ep 24: From Starting A Business With $500 to Making $2 Million in Sales: The Story of Zuvaa’s Kelechi Anyadiegwu

16 Nov 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s guest, is Kelechi Anyadiegwu. Kelechi is the founder of Zuvaa, an online community and marketplace for African Inspired Fashion. Zuvaa helps...

Ep 23: How One Creative Grew An Active Digital Community of over 22K Millennials of Color

09 Nov 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Today in the guest chair we have a woman who is building a community of creatives all over the country. Melissa Kimble is a Chicago based Social Media...

Ep 22: What I Learned At The Signature CEO Conference That Every Entrepreneur Should Know

02 Nov 2016

Contributed by Lukas

A bold decision to pitch myself for an opportunity landed me right next to my business idol. In early 2016, the Signature CEO conference landed on my...

Ep 21: The Business of Podcasting with Joymarie Parker of Joblogues podcast

26 Oct 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Joymarie had always been a web and design junkie. Since the age of 13 she was building website and blogs. But after flunking out of design school, she...

Ep 20: From Starting a YouTube in her Bedroom to 1M Views on Facebook: Evelyn from the Internets

19 Oct 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Evelyn Ngugi is a Kenyan-American YouTube sensation literally blowing up the internet right now, and she can even count Beyoncé (yes, Queen Bey) amo...

Ep 19: How Rejection Led Me To Be A Side Hustle Pro

12 Oct 2016

Contributed by Lukas

A rejection from Google was the best thing that ever happened to me. Two years ago I was an MBA intern at Google. I didn’t get the offer. Dejected, ...