Business Babes

On today's podcast we're talking with Celebrity Fashion Stylist, Brittany Diego. Brittany is a veteran in the fashion industry with celebrity clients like Draya Michele, Karen Civil, and Trevor Jackson. She's also worked with high profile brands like BCBGMAXAZRIA, JustFab, MTV, Revolve, and Fox. Brittany is sharing her climb as a fashion stylist, how she secured her first celebrity client, and what you can do to expand your portfolio and secure clients during the quarantine. Connect with Brittany: Website Instagram Fashion Mentor Co

Having a solid social media presence is absolutely necessary in today’s climate. 90% of marketers consider social media marketing important to their overall marketing strategy. Business Babes Founder, Yolanda Keels-Walker is sharing 10 tips to increase engagement.  

Today we're talking to Jessica Kidd, beauty boss and founder of House of Bombshell. Jessica is sharing the ugly truth about being a leader in the beauty industry, how she balances love and ambition, and how you can work with her to grow your own beauty empire.

On today's episode, we're talking to Award-Winning Author and Marketing Strategist, K. Renee Ward. K. Renee has partnered and been featured by several successful brands including Comcast, Black Enterprise, Rolling Out, & Martini and Rossi. Today she explain: -how she built a 7 figure marketing agency after leaving a managerial job in Corporate America, -talks her book, Straight Out of Corporate -and how God has laid out her steps in the next huge phase of her life! Connect with K. Renee: Website Book

On this episode of The Business Babes Podcast, we're talking to Jamisa McIvor-Bennett, the CEO of Rosebud's Investments. Jamisa shares how she got started as a real estate investor, juggles being a working mom, and how she built a multi-million dollar real estate portfolio with over 19 properties. Connect with Jamisa: Instagram Facebook Website Connect with

On this episode, we're talking to International Relationship & Life Coach, Rachel G. Woodson. As the Co-Founder of Wifey N Training, Rachel has worked with thousands of women and couples to assist them in reaching their relationship goals. Rachel dishes on -How she manifested her man, marriage, and blended family after 14 years of being single. -The mistakes women make while dating, healing, and while in their marriage. -How she helps people to heal to love again.   Connect with Rachel online: RachelGWoodson.com IG:Twitter: @i_amrachelg    

On this episode of The Business Babes podcast,  we're talking to Actress, Activist, and Entrepreneur Ernestine Johnson Morrison. Ernestine talks about: -The Legacy Center (a.k.a. The Black House) that her and her husband opened in Atlanta, Ga. -Building Green Lit ATL, a community for creatives. -How she got her start as an Actress on shows like Seventh Heaven and Sabrina the Teenage Witch. -Throwback goals being Lisa Frank! -Executive Producing Hip Hop Holiday and starring in Angrily Ever After on BET and BET on Demand. -How she handles haters and when people come for her man. ...And everything in between!

Today, on the Business Babes Podcast, we're talking "Making It In MakeUp with Janece Bradford of JMB Artistry." Janece talks transitioning from working in Corporate America to becoming a full-time makeup artist. She also shares her experience servicing clients like Bishop TD Jakes, Bill Nye the Science Guy, and Maxine Waters. Janece in the news. IG: JMBArtistry2

In this episode, performer and author, Viva La Veese discusses how she was able to establish herself as an authority in her field and how she is has leveraged social media and real world opportunities to grow her brand. Visit Vivalaveese.com Follow Viva on social media @VivalaVeese On the Show: Business Crush of the Week: Shonda Rhimes What the Babes Are Working On Trending Topics- Dealing with sexism in the workplace Be sure to subscribe and share!

Business Babes: Alycia, Marquita and Lydia.  Special Guest: Singer/Songwriter Amber Braison 1. Business Crush: Suzanne Shank 2. Listen to what the Babes have been working on  3. Trending Topics: Kevin Hart and Protecting the Brand; Mixing Friends and Business with Jay-Z, Kanye West and Tidal 4. Weekly Motivation Sponsor: Business Babes Chapter of LeanIn.Org.  Send your questions to Alycia@businessbabesonline.com Follow Amber at AmberBraison.com and at Twitter @AmberBraison.    

In this episode Ofo of Who's Your Landlord talks about how he used his talents (including modeling) to bootstrap his company.  He talks about pitching his company to potential investors, winning competitions, and how he was able to land major advertisers on his site. 

In this episode the Babes discuss the current events involving reality stars, Rob Kardashian and Blac Chyna.  The Babes discuss the emotional, business, and criminal repercussions of the quickly evolving chain of events.   -Rob has 5 sisters for what? -Revenge Porn Law is a thing and it's empowering a multitude of people to seek recourse from someone revealing things about them. - Lawyer Alycia geeks out on all of the legal aspects of the events. 

In this episode with speak with director Terrance Tykeem and actors Vivica Fox, Paul Anthony and Brian Hooks talk about the business of movies and working on such a powerful film.      

We are joined by Lydia Elle, author, singer, and transition coach.  What is a transition coach?  Lydia has taken upon the very heavy task of helping people get through some of the most difficult stages of their lives and move on to the next one.  This is includes divorce, passing of a loved one, as well as career transitions.   Get some of her tips on how to transition in this episode.

In this episode, Zakia Blain of FBF Fitness talks to us about a brain disorder led the former school teacher to start her company.  Zakia is a very unapologetic person when it comes to doing what is important to her and living her truth.   Follow Zakia at @FBFFitness on IG, Snapchat, and Twitter. Shop FBF at FBFFitness.com   Follow BusinessBabes on Youtube so that you can check out the videos of the Business Babes podcast.  

In this episode with speak with actress and rising star Arielle Donce.  Arielle co-stars with Darrin Henson and Jackie Christie (featured on Ep. 3 of The Business Babes Podcast) in stage play, Japanese Aztroids.   Follow Arielle on her journey on IG at @Iamarielle  

Renowned actor, choreographer, producer, and writer Darrin Henson and Basketball Wive's and business owner, Jackie Christie join Business Babes Yolanda Keels-Walker, Alycia Kinchloe, and Afea Tucker for a live taping of the podcast. In this episode we discuss the business behind the flashing lights. Darrin talks to us about how you must be driven by your 'why" and how your customers are the key to your success.   Jackie Christie is a serial entrepreneur with an organic clothing line, makeup line, cognac brand, and many more endeavors to boot.  We discuss how she balances her business and the demanding schedule behind her taping.     Jackie's Books: No Ordinary Love Proud to be a Colored Girl Visit JackieChristie.com to see all things Jackie Christie. Darrin's Books: Intimate Thoughts Ain't That the Truth  Visit Darrin's website to get more information on Darrin's workshopsand upcoming projects.   

In Ep. 2: We sit down with Andre Wyze of HumbleGenius and discuss digging deeper into the reason your cultivating your following. We talk about generational wealth, family ties, and why entrepreneurship leads to a path of self-devlopement.     Follow Andre at @HumbleGenius and @AndreWyze

In Ep. 1, the Business Babes interview comedian Jasmine Brown also known as WatchJazzy on social media. The Babes discuss what it takes to be funny, how to connect with your audience, and how to be about your business while doing it. And we laugh. A LOT. Follow Jasmine Brown on social media at @watchjazzy   Visit the Business Babes online at BusinessBabesOnline.com