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Ever felt like your story is stuck in the shadows, waiting for that big moment to shine? 🤔 You’re not alone. Many entrepreneurs think they need a major announcement to get the media’s attention, but that’s not the case! 🎙In our latest episode #220, we’re chatting with the incredible Brennan Nevada Johnson, founder of Brennan Nevada Inc., New York's only Black female-owned, award-winning tech PR agency. With over a decade of experience, she’s helped brands like SoLo Funds and RenderATL amplify their voices and connect with audiences in meaningful ways. This episode is packed with insights on how to secure press coverage even when it feels like there’s no news to share. You’ll learn: ✅How to uncover and craft your unique story that grabs attention ✅Strategies to connect and build lasting relationships with journalists ✅Creative ways to generate media opportunities without a major announcement ✅Tips for leveraging your expertise to position yourself as a thought leader ✨It’s time to take control of your narrative! 📍Check out the full episode: https://bit.ly/4eQ2rz7

👀Feeling like you're constantly pushing against a wall in your business? You're not alone. Many entrepreneurs face the weight of scarcity, limited resources, overwhelming challenges, and that nagging feeling of not enough. But what if you could flip the script and embrace a mindset of abundance instead? 🎙In episode #216 of the Black To Business Podcast, we sit down with Sean Clayton, founder of Myosin Marketing, a leading marketing agency that combines holistic practices with innovative business strategies. Sean shares his powerful journey from scarcity to abundance and how he transformed his challenges into opportunities. His insights are essential for anyone looking to elevate their entrepreneurial journey. In this episode, you’ll learn: 👉🏿How to cultivate an abundance mindset that opens doors to new opportunities. 👉🏿Strategies for aligning your business goals with your core values. 👉🏿Practical energetic practices that can boost your creativity and productivity. 👉🏿The importance of heart-centered leadership and how it can inspire your team. Don’t miss out on these valuable lessons that could shift your perspective and empower your business. 🎧Check out episode 216 → https://bit.ly/4eSsZj8

Still feeling the energy from the Black Men Who Lead event on September 4th! 🎉 We are so grateful to have had an amazing group of panelists who shared their stories, wisdom, and leadership experiences with us. A HUGE thank you to Brandon Smithwrick 🧠 (Kickstarter), Toren Reaves (Adobe & KESA), Jairus Morris (SUPLMNT), Anthony Edwards Jr (EatOkra), and Jared T. Blake (Lichen NYC) for taking the time to inspire, uplift, and empower our community. 🙌🏿 And of course, shoutout to our wonderful moderators Aquaus Kelley and shaun lynda, who ensured the conversations were meaningful and impactful. Your words and stories have resonated deeply with everyone who attended, and we can’t thank you enough for making this event truly unforgettable! Stay tuned for more highlights and recaps from the event—we’ve got so much more to share! 👏🏿💪🏿

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🎉We’ve been featured on Inc.! A huge thanks to Inc. Magazine for highlighting Black Men Who Lead on their platform! 🙌🏾 This recognition shines a light on the impactful conversations and insights from our recent event. At Black Men Who Lead, we’re creating spaces for Black men to thrive in business and community. Our recent event at the Brooklyn Navy Yard was 🔥—full of powerful discussions from leaders like Brandon Smithwrick 🧠 Smithwrick from Kickstarter, Toren Reaves from Adobe, and many others who shared their journeys and wisdom. From tackling self-doubt to embracing non-traditional paths, these men are leading the way with incredible lessons and perspectives. Thank you to our entire lineup of panelists— Jairus Morris of SUPLMNT, Anthony Edwards Jr. of EatOkra, and Jared T. Blake of Lichen NYC—and our wonderful moderators Aquaus Kelley and shaun lynda. Your contributions made this event truly unforgettable. 📍Be sure to check out the full article on Inc. → https://bit.ly/4cZLrov

🚨 Today is the day! 🚨 Word on the street is… the Black Men Who Lead event is happening TONIGHT, and we couldn’t be more excited! 🎉 Two powerhouse panels, incredible speakers, and an unforgettable networking mixer. You don’t want to miss out! 🗓️ Date: TONIGHT, September 4, 2024 ⏰ Time: 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm 📍 Location: Brooklyn Navy Yard, Building 92 🎟️ Last chance to grab your ticket! https://bit.ly/3Aexk19 Let's show up, connect, and celebrate Black men leading in business and community. See you there! 💪🏾

🔥 The countdown is almost over! Tomorrow, we’re bringing you not one but TWO powerhouse panels at the 2024 NYC Black Men Who Lead event! ✨ Fireside Chat: Intrapreneurship & Leading Change Get ready to hear from Toren Reaves of Adobe and Brandon Smithwrick 🧠 Smithwrick of Kickstarter as they dive into the power of leading from within. Moderated by Aquaus Kelley, this conversation will give you insights into how these influential leaders are driving change in their industries. ✨ Main Panel: Work, Life, and Balance We’re closing the night with a conversation on balancing entrepreneurship, leadership, and personal life. Join Jairus Morris of SUPLMNT, Anthony Edwards Jr. of EatOkra, and Jared T. Blake of Lichen NYC as they share their stories and strategies. Moderated by shaun lynda, this panel is one you won’t want to miss. 🎟️ This is your last chance to grab tickets and be part of this inspiring event. Whether you're an entrepreneur, leader, or just someone looking for motivation, this is the space to be in. Don’t miss out—secure your spot now! https://bit.ly/3Aexk19 See you tomorrow in Brooklyn!

🚨 Only 2 DAYS LEFT! 🚨 💎The excitement for the 2024 Black Men Who Lead event is building, and we’re thrilled to spotlight another amazing panelist: Anthony Edwards! As the visionary Co-founder and CTO of EatOkra, Anthony is revolutionizing how we connect with Black-owned restaurants. His innovative platform is driving economic growth and strengthening community support. 💪🏿From his disciplined military background to his groundbreaking work in tech, Anthony’s dedication to uplifting Black entrepreneurs and fostering cultural pride is truly inspiring. His impact on the food industry and the Black community is nothing short of transformative. 🔥 Don’t miss your chance to hear from this trailblazer and be part of an evening filled with insight and inspiration. Grab your tickets now --> https://bit.ly/3Aexk19

🚨 Only 3 DAYS LEFT! 🚨 💥 The clock is ticking down to the 2024 Black Men Who Lead event, and we can’t wait to spotlight one of our trailblazing panelists: Jared Blake! 🌟 Jared’s design prowess and marketing savvy have transformed Lichen NYC into a go-to hub for lovers of modern design. His work, a masterclass in merging elegance with sustainability, has set new standards in the industry. 🏛️ Jared’s commitment to crafting spaces that exude simplicity and well-being is evident in every creation. His passion for functional art has made Lichen NYC a standout in the design world. 🔥 Don’t miss the opportunity to learn from this innovative design leader! Grab your tickets now and be part of an evening packed with inspiration and creativity! https://bit.ly/3Aexk19