Gurll Mind Your Business

On this episode of Gurll Mind Your Business, Cookie Cade sits down with Yolanda Jones, CEO of Wise Hands Homecare Services, for a meaningful conversation about what it looks like to turn experience, compassion, and service into a real business. Yolanda’s story shows that the path to entrepreneurship is not always a straight line. The idea for the agency began with a suggestion from her mother. At...

On this episode of Gurll Mind Your Business, Cookie Cade sits down with Yolanda Jones, CEO of Wise Hands Homecare Services, for a meaningful conversation about what it looks like to turn experience, compassion, and service into a real business. Yolanda’s story shows that the path to entrepreneurship is not always a straight line. The idea for the agency began with a suggestion from her mother. At...

On this episode of Gurll Mind Your Business, Cookie Cade sits down with Yolanda Jones, CEO of Wise Hands Homecare Services, for a meaningful conversation about what it looks like to turn experience, compassion, and service into a real business. Yolanda’s story shows that the path to entrepreneurship is not always a straight line. The idea for the agency began with a suggestion from her mother. At...

What happens when leadership, responsibility, and caring for others begin to drain the very people doing the hardest work? On this episode of Gurll Mind Your Business, Cookie Cade sits down with Tamera Smith, for a powerful conversation about leadership, workplace well-being, self-care, capacity, and what it means to truly support the people you are responsible for. Tamera shares how her leadershi...

What happens when leadership, responsibility, and caring for others begin to drain the very people doing the hardest work? On this episode of Gurll Mind Your Business, Cookie Cade sits down with Tamera Smith, for a powerful conversation about leadership, workplace well-being, self-care, capacity, and what it means to truly support the people you are responsible for. Tamera shares how her leadershi...

What happens when leadership, responsibility, and caring for others begin to drain the very people doing the hardest work? On this episode of Gurll Mind Your Business, Cookie Cade sits down with Tamera Smith, for a powerful conversation about leadership, workplace well-being, self-care, capacity, and what it means to truly support the people you are responsible for. Tamera shares how her leadershi...

What happens when you stop trying to be who everyone else expects you to be and start becoming the woman you were created to be? On this episode of Gurll Mind Your Business, Cookie Cade sits down with Lachele Bryant for a conversation about faith, identity, boundaries, self-care, healing, and personal transformation. Lachele shares what it means to keep growing through every season of life, not by...

What happens when you stop trying to be who everyone else expects you to be and start becoming the woman you were created to be? On this episode of Gurll Mind Your Business, Cookie Cade sits down with Lachele Bryant for a conversation about faith, identity, boundaries, self-care, healing, and personal transformation. Lachele shares what it means to keep growing through every season of life, not by...

On this episode of Gurll Mind Your Business, Cookie Cade sits down with Rob Hurst for a powerful conversation about what it takes to keep moving when life changes. Rob’s story is not about a perfect path. It is about job loss, identity theft, major life transitions, changing relationships, and learning how to rebuild from the inside out. Instead of allowing those seasons to define him, Rob began d...

On this episode of Gurll Mind Your Business, Cookie Cade sits down with LaTesha Wells for a real conversation about starting before you feel ready, staying consistent, and building something meaningful from what you already know. LaTesha’s business idea did not begin with a perfect plan. It began behind the salon chair. After years of listening to clients talk about dryness, hydration, scalp conce...

On this episode of Gurll Mind Your Business, Cookie Cade sits down with LaTesha Wells for a real conversation about starting before you feel ready, staying consistent, and building something meaningful from what you already know. LaTesha’s business idea did not begin with a perfect plan. It began behind the salon chair. After years of listening to clients talk about dryness, hydration, scalp conce...

On this episode of Gurll Mind Your Business, Cookie Cade sits down with Adrianne McCann for a deeply personal and powerful conversation about healing, finding your voice again, and turning painful experiences into purpose. This is not a conversation about pretending everything is fine. It is about what happens when life changes you, hurts you, stretches you, and still calls you forward. Adrianne s...

On this episode of Gurll Mind Your Business, Cookie Cade sits down with Erica Hill, business funding strategist, financial educator, entrepreneur, and CEO, for a powerful conversation about money, mindset, funding, and what women entrepreneurs need to know before asking for capital. With more than 20 years of experience in underwriting and lending, Erica knows what lenders are looking for, and why...

Your network should be more than a collection of names. It should help your business grow. In this episode of Gurll Mind Your Business, Cookie Cade welcomes Patricia A. Cade, Consulting Done Write LLC. Patricia explains how intentional relationships can connect entrepreneurs to customers, vendors, mentors, partners, contracts, and resources. If you are ready to build a network that actually works...

Your network should be more than a collection of names. It should help your business grow. In this episode of Gurll Mind Your Business, Cookie Cade welcomes Patricia A. Cade, Consulting Done Write LLC. Patricia explains how intentional relationships can connect entrepreneurs to customers, vendors, mentors, partners, contracts, and resources. If you are ready to build a network that actually works...

It is never too late to become what you should have been. Charlotte M. Church's path was never traditional; hair styling, massage therapy, soap making, even the coal mines,  before she followed the thread of storytelling all the way to the screen. A mother of five who spoke her Atlanta dream out loud long before it happened. In this episode, host Cookie Cade talks with Charlotte about reinvention,...

It is never too late to become what you should have been. Charlotte M. Church's path was never traditional; hair styling, massage therapy, soap making, even the coal mines,  before she followed the thread of storytelling all the way to the screen. A mother of five who spoke her Atlanta dream out loud long before it happened. In this episode, host Cookie Cade talks with Charlotte about reinvention,...

It is never too late to become what you should have been. Charlotte M. Church's path was never traditional; hair styling, massage therapy, soap making, even the coal mines,  before she followed the thread of storytelling all the way to the screen. A mother of five who spoke her Atlanta dream out loud long before it happened. In this episode, host Cookie Cade talks with Charlotte about reinvention,...

It is never too late to become what you should have been. Charlotte M. Church's path was never traditional; hair styling, massage therapy, soap making, even the coal mines,  before she followed the thread of storytelling all the way to the screen. A mother of five who spoke her Atlanta dream out loud long before it happened. In this episode, host Cookie Cade talks with Charlotte about reinvention,...

It is never too late to become what you should have been. Charlotte M. Church's path was never traditional; hair styling, massage therapy, soap making, even the coal mines,  before she followed the thread of storytelling all the way to the screen. A mother of five who spoke her Atlanta dream out loud long before it happened. In this episode, host Cookie Cade talks with Charlotte about reinvention,...

What happens to our stories when we keep waiting for the perfect time to tell them? On this episode of Gurll Mind Your Business, Cookie Cade sits down with Dr. Evelyn Bethune, Founder and CEO of Bethune Publishing House, Inc. and the History in the Making Coaching Network, Inc., for a powerful conversation about voice, storytelling, history, technology, and legacy. As the granddaughter of legendar...

After 44 years in nursing, Pamela Jennings Taylor entered a new season as an author, mentor, speaker, and encourager. Now, through Pam Taylor Writes, she helps women navigate transition, shift from parenting to mentoring their adult children, embrace the influence of their quiet voices, and take meaningful steps toward their purpose. In this episode of Gurll Mind Your Business, Pamela shares why p...

Building a nonprofit takes more than passion; it requires vision, strategy, strong leadership, and a commitment to creating lasting impact. In this episode of the Gurll Mind Your Business Podcast, Tiffany Bell shares her journey of building a mission-driven nonprofit and the lessons she's learned along the way. From developing a clear vision to establishing a solid organizational foundation, Tiffa...

Driving teaches more than a skill, it teaches responsibility. In this powerful clip from Building My Tomorrow: Gearing Up for Legacy, Miles Cade shares how learning to operate equipment has helped him become more responsible, confident, and prepared for the future. Every opportunity to learn is an opportunity to grow. This episode is a reminder that leadership starts long before adulthood. It begi...

In this episode of Gurll Mind Your Business, Cookie Cade tackles one of the biggest hidden barriers holding women entrepreneurs back: shrinking themselves in the very business they are called to build. This episode is a bold conversation about confidence, clarity, self-abandonment, and what it really takes to stop hiding and start building from a place of ownership. If you have been second-guessin...