Comma Convos w/ Dricka Carter

On this episode we have special guest @TheMilleniumCouture. We discussed the connection between passion & progress, importance of waking up early, passion vs money and more. How to build a routine for success as a hybrid entrepreneur. Be sure to subscribe to The Millenium Couture VIP list for her new release 3/1/23 Follow the show on Instagram @Commaconvospodcast and your host @DrickaMCarter T...

Today on Comma Convos: we had guest co-host Dr. Ayishah discussing he importance of being bilingual in Spanish, how teaching your child Spanish can help close the achievement gap, the academic benefits of learning Spanish. Also how she lived abroad to immerse herself into the language of Spanish. After 24 years in the public and private school system, she recognized the gap especially in process i...

Swimming for our lives on this entrepreneurial journey...Lol You'll understand by the time you get to the end of the episode. This Wins-days guest is none other than CEO Lizzz of Suspreneurs the Sisters Uplifting Sisters Entrepreneur facebook group with over 100K followers Liz started Suspreneurs about 5 years with 9 other women in Arkansas. As we all know it's so hard to find your tribe CEO Lizzz...

TEACH WHAT YOU KNOW AND GET PAID WELL FOR IT! DR. SHADE Y ADU Today was simply amazing we have life coach and strategist, Dr. Shade Adu as our guest co-host. Dr. Shadé Y. Adu is an award-winning Digital Brand Strategist, Bestselling Author, and an International Speaker with a passion for people and a love for helping others succeed in life. We discussed independence in entrepreneurship, mindset an...

Wins-days on Comma Convos with Dricka Carter and BlackGirlsStretch  We discussed the business of yoga, business partnerships and mompreneurship. Shancoa and D'ireal are the founders of Stretch Galore a yoga business where they offer custom, one on one and group yoga flows; BlackGirlsStretch is their influencer movement/yoga group.   They are working on their upcoming event Bounce an...

Wins-day y’all! Everyday is about you; but today we brought confirmation! My guest cohost @itssimonecheri chose todays topics: 💕 Brand development 💕 Marketing strategy 💕 Podcasting 💕 Pursuing your passion 💕 Elevating as an entrepreneur I was able to be vulnerable and speak about a traumatic event that cause me to stop existing and start living. Simone talked about moving from one city as an e...

Surely you know by now every convo I’m having these days is about commas. We got to get acquainted Ms Casey herself founder of Blaze network, virtual summit and more. Today we talked about the entrepreneurial mindset, managing business, soft life. Becoming a female boss without conforming to industry standards. Focusing on you and your why. Unlearning toxic behaviors to break generational curses....

Happy Wins-day Wednesday are all about shining light on women winning in their particular industries. @angie_r_b_ owner of @thewriteceo and @zennovative.recruiting Came to drop gems on copyrighting, diversity and Human Resources as well as using skills from her corporate background then decided to get her degree before starting her businesses. We will be working together on a mastermind course wit...

Today was a special edition. Mr Carter took over and invited guest Mr Joe Brown fit to talk wealth and wellness, fatherhood, juggling entrepreneurship and the 2023 upcoming wellness summit coming to New Orleans. The wellness summit will be 2/4/23 hosted by wellness and fitness gurus! To apply for the panel or a vendor spot goto www.bodychaserz.com Need a trainer? Take the body chaserz fitness quiz...

Wealthy Winsday w/ @motherofmotivation Where do I start we discussed so much from teen parenting to personal credit, business credit, investing, motivation, retirement planning, target audience, being a good consumer, burnout, hiring a coach and networking. Benjetta has an event coming up Oct 7 it’s free just click the link in her bio to register @motherofmotivation I also have a webinar 9/26 link...

Happy Winsday today on @commaconvospodcast w/ @drickamcarter feat guest co-host @thebougiewealthgroup Let me just say I love how she combines faith and finances… Homework: Check your business valuation. Create a plan for your life & business. Notes from this noon live: Preparing yourself for wealth is no easy task. Whether you are a hybrid entrepreneur, Solopreneur or full time entrepreneur; there...

Todays Tax Talk: Tip: track your mileage (deduction) Entrepreneurship is addictive but also tiring. Entrepreneurs need a village and a tribe. Create experiences in your business that make clients want to return. Stand on boundaries and create processes within your business that will help you sustain. Don’t hold yourself back, hold yourself accountable and take action. Be sure to follow us on ig an...

Happy Wins-day Comma Convos w/ @drickamcarter feat. Guest co-host @ceoashdalifechanger Tonight we discussed so much, I hope y’all took notes! @ceoashdalifechanger is an innovative serial entrepreneur (my kinda girl) Ashley believes in generational wealth building and education the community and is passionate about financial literacy for our youth. She is also a perfume lover & fragrance line owner...

Todays episode of Comma Convos feat. @sheischaronnejenkins owner of @tastebakery Charonne is an author, bakery owner and DJ. Today we discussed growing pains - Give yourself grace - Self awareness - Serial entrepreneurship - Riches in niches Be sure to order your copy of Creating Taste Bakery www.charonnejenkins.com Catch Charonne as she resumes her book tour & DJ’ing the hottest events in NOLA Th...

This episode was so random yet intentional. My businesses have afforded me so many opportunities. Thanks for listening to how my idea became reality with our wealth development summit & how I built dream teams. Comma Convos has given a platform and a voice for entrepreneurs nationwide to not only educate and inspire but to connect also. Follow @commaconvospodcast on all platforms host @drickamcart...

Comma Convos w/ Dricka Carter feat. pastor Domonique Washington So much wisdom and fun ! Be sure to follow @pastordomonique Key takeaways from tonight’s episode: - Keep your eyes on your own paper - Your vision is for you - It’s ok for your pallet to change - Embrace growth as you experience it - Run your race at your pace - Emotions change & it’s ok - Give your relationships grace - Change up you...

How to break into the beauty industry Meg came in hot with the tips 1. We find ourselves emotionally attached to business names. 2. Apprentice or intern with an expert or company in the industry you desire to co-exist in. 3. How it started (a lot of DIY) 4. Sticking to your vision 5. Unique selling proposition came from working behind the scenes at other spas (she learned pros and cons/dos and don...

Tonight was so interesting I got to sit down with my friend @redhead_hairstylist and talk about the development of her empire @silkmekids Which starts servicing clients at age 2 years old (also accepts disabled kids) We went thru how she failed forward from products to events to gain her success. We talked about some Do’s and Dont’s of launching, started DIY websites such as big cartel and platfor...

Comma Convos w/ Drickamcarter feat. @stormibanks_ Today’s Topic: Business Funding Stormi dropped soooo many gems; here’s a few notes : 1. Set defined goals 2. Structure your business properly 3. Do the work 4. How to purchase tax lien properties 5. Put your business in the newspaper 6. Best banks- Chase, BOA & Navy Fed 7. Invest in life insurance 8. Invest in real estate 9. Start with an end goal...

We discussed ethics, sustainability & social responsibility, mindset, confidence, consistency and foundation being essential components of business. Cheryl is the owner of @luxusconsultingfirm Email her info@luxusconsultingfirm.com She assists entrepreneurs from idea to executive stages. Cheryl says “Sustainability is a vehicle to bring people to your present”

Tonight’s episode featured @gems_virgin_hair Niecy and I met this year at a brunch for entrepreneurs. Did I discover a hidden gem? Sure did! The owner of @gems_virgin_hair Niecy is such a humble beast be sure to follow her. Buy some bundles or join her wig making classes Tonight we discussed: - Business start up struggles - Self care as a entrepreneur - Zoning challenges - Business credit - Grants...

Comma Convos presents Wins-day feat. Lauren Lewis of @tcinola Lauren has been a beauty industry educator over 16 years, opened The Cosmetology Institute almost 2 years ago. She has had over 100 graduates with a 97% success rate. @tcinola offers training programs in : - Cosmetology - Esthetics - Nails (also techs) Current reads we discussed: The Harvard Review (series on leadership and communicatio...

Comma Convos w/ Dricka Carter feat. Fe w/ the footage @feliciatsimpson @feliciatsimpson is a branding and lifestyle photographer Tips from Fe- All business owners needs headshots & you can use those headshots to introduce yourself to your audience then run ads on that content. Create blog posts Use your iPhone to create content if you can’t afford a photographer “Fe says” - Be social on social med...

This Winsday was strictly about Systems and strategies for business owners. Taylor is a 10 year vet in the industry of systems for CEOs. Wins-days are about women winning in their industry. A few of todays gems were Product based businesses should be using Shopify with integrated systems Service based businesses need Dubsado, Zoom & Googledocs Use code: SYSTEMSGURU at checkout for Dubsado Before w...

Tonight on Comma Convos we had the pleasure of interviewing Melissa Odum, CEO of the #1 black owned spa @queendom_aesthetics We discussed business success & challenges, how she turned her hobby into a business, qualifications of being a tax professional and building personal relationships authentically and much more. Share this episode with friends, family and business owners. If you’re interested...